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BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Alaska Crab Cost Recovery AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before September 6, 2013. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at *JJessup@doc.gov* ). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to Patsy A. Bearden, 907-586-7008 or *patsy.bearden@noaa.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract This request is for extension of a current information collection. Fishery Management Plans
(FMP)are developed under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 *et seq.* ) The FMP for Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
(BSAI)Crab includes the Crab Rationalization
(CR)Program, a limited access system that allocates BSAI Crab resources among harvesters, processors, and coastal communities. The intent of the Alaska Crab Cost Recovery is to monitor crab landings in the BSAI crab fisheries through receipt of reports and provide for cost recovery payment of fees for all CR crab received. II. Method of Collection Methods of submittal include email of electronic forms, and mail and facsimile transmission of paper forms. III. Data *OMB Control Number:* 0648-0570. *Form Number:* None. *Type of Review:* Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). *Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit organizations; individuals or households. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 31. *Estimated Time per Response:* 40 hours for Eligible Crab Community Organization
(ECCO)annual report; 2 hours for Registered Crab Receiver
(RCR)Ex-vessel Volume and Value Report, 30 minutes for RCR Fee Submittal. *Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 113. *Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public:* $ 11. IV. Request for Comments Comments are invited on:
(a)Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;
(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(d)ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they also will become a matter of public record. Dated: July 2, 2013. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2013-16262 Filed 7-5-13; 8:45 am]
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