E911 Compliance for Fixed Telephony and Multi-line Telephone Systems

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Fixed and MLTS PRA SS_final version_102020.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-10-09

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
243822	Business or other for-profit	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-1280	ICR Reference No: 202009-3060-022
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: PSHSB
Title: E911 Compliance for Fixed Telephony and Multi-line Telephone Systems
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/10/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/09/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2023	36 Months From Approved
Responses	38,048,948	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	634,610	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,911,540	0	0

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Abstract: The Commission requires Fixed Telephony providers and Multi-line Telephone Systems (MLTS) providers to convey dispatchable location with 911 calls. See 47 CFR Secs. 9.8 and 9.16.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 201,202,208,210,214,218,219 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 222,225,251(e),255,301,302 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 303,307,308,309,310,316,319 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 332,403,405,605,610,615 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 615 note,615a,615b,615c,615a-1 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 616,620,621,623,623 note Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 721,1471 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 47 USC 151-154,152(a),155(c),157,160 Name of Law: null
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3060-AL14	Final or interim final rulemaking	84 FR 66716	12/05/2019

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 45216	07/27/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 64148	10/09/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Business or other for-profit

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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	38,048,948	0	0	38,048,948	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	634,610	0	0	634,610	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,911,540	0	0	1,911,540	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new information collection resulting in program changes/increases to the total number of respondents of 1,275,636; total annual responses of 38,048,944; total annual burden hours of 634,610; and total annual costs $1,911,540, as a result of FCC 19-76.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $111

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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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: 10/09/2020

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