Rules and Regulations. Notice and request for comments

Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA
Action: Notice and request for comments
Citation: 71 FR (No. 35) · FR Doc. 06-1593 · FR Doc. E6-2440 Filed 2-21-06; 8:45 am · FR Doc. E6-2496 Filed 2-21-06; 8:45 am

Summary

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request from the Office of Management and Budget approval for an extension of and revision to a currently approved information collection “Customer Service Survey (Meat Grading and Certification Services).”

Dates

Comments must be received on or before April 24, 2006. Additional Information or Comments: You may send your comments to Larry R. Meadows, Chief, Meat Grading and Certification Branch, Livestock and Seed Program, AMS, USDA; STOP 0248, Room 2628-S, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250-0248. Comments will be available for public inspection at the above address during regular business hours. Comments may also be submitted by e-mail to Larry.Meadows@usda.gov or by facsimile at 202-690-1062. All comments should reference the docket number (LS-06-02), the date, and the page number of this issue of the Federal Register . All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval.

Supplementary Information

Title: Customer Service Survey (Meat Grading and Certification Services). OMB Number: 0581-0193. Expiration Date of Approval: 7/31/2006. Type of Request: Extension and revision of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: The customer service survey is used to evaluate how well we are meeting customer expectations. The information obtained is used to manage the program in providing cost effective, quality services expected by our customers. Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 0.0830 hours per response. Respondents: Livestock producers, feeders, and owners of meat establishments. Estimated Number of Respondents: 12 respondents. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1. Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1 hour. Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Dated: February 15, 2006. Lloyd C. Day, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service. [FR Doc. E6-2438 Filed 2-21-06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-02-P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Newspapers To Be Used for Publication of Legal Notice of Appealable Decisions Under 36 CFR Part 217, 36 CFR Part 215 and 36 CFR Part 218 for the Southern Region; KY AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice and correction. SUMMARY: On November 1, 2005, the USDA Forest Service published a notice of newspapers to be used for publication of Legal Notices under 36 CFR part 217 and corrections under 36 CFR part 215 and 36 CFR part 218 for the Southern Region. This notice corrects the listed newspapers for Kentucky as a result of the December 27, 2005 decision to re-organize the Daniel Boone National Forest from six (6) to four (4) districts. Deciding Officers in the southern Region will publish notice of decisions subject to administrative appeal under 36 CFR part 217 in the legal notice section of the newspapers listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. As provided in 36 CFR part 217.5(d), the public shall be advised through Federal Register notice, of the newspaper of record to be utilized for publishing legal notice of decisions. Newspaper publication of notice of decisions is in addition to direct notice of decisions to those who have requested it and to those who have participated in project planning. The Responsible Official gave notice in the Federal Register published on November 1, 2005, of newspapers of record to be utilized for publishing notice of proposed actions and of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR part 215.5 and for publishing notice of opportunities to object to proposed authorized hazardous fuel reduction projects under 36 CFR part 218.4. The list of newspapers to be used for 215 notice and decision and 218 notice of objection opportunities is as listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. DATES: Use of these newspapers for purposes of publishing legal notice of decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR part 217 shall begin on or after the date of this publication.