Sections 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Supporting Statement OMB 3060-0250 2007.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-09-05

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
29843	Sections 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts	Modified
181837	Section 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0250	ICR Reference No: 200708-3060-016
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200603-3060-006
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: MB
Title: Sections 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/09/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/05/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2009
Responses	10,612	0	500
Time Burden (Hours)	5,306	0	250
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: 47 CFR 73.1207 requires that licensees of broadcast stations obtain written permission from the originating station prior to retransmitting any program or any part thereof. A copy of the witten consent must be kept in the stations's files and made available to the FCC upon request. 47 CFR Section 74,784 requires licensees of low power television and TV translator stations to notify the FCC when rebroadcasting programs or signals or another station and to certify that written consent has been obtained from originating station. The FCC staff use the data to ensure compliance with Section 325(a) of the Communications Act, as amended. 47 CFR Section 74.1284 requires that the licensee of a FM translator station obtain prior consent to rebroadcast programs of any FM broadcast station or other FM translator. The licensee must notify the Commission of the call letters of each station rebroadcast and must certify that written consent has been received from the licensees of that station.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 154(i) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
   US Code: 47 USC 325 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 36705	07/05/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 50963	09/05/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Sections 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts
Section 73.1207, 74.784 and 74.1284, Rebroadcasts

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	10,612	500	0	0	10,112	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,306	250	0	0	5,056	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The is an adjustment of 5,056 hours to this information collection due to an increase in the total annual burden hours due to the consolidation of 3060-0173 into this information collection 3060-0250. There are no program changes to this information collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,555

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 09/05/2007

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