Notice2023-08171
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
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Published
April 18, 2023
Issuing agencies
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Abstract
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) is publishing this notice seeking comment on a Generic Information Collection titled "Junk Fees Timing Study" prior to requesting the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval of this collection under the Generic Information Collection "Generic Information Collection Plan for Studies of Consumers Using Controlled Trials in Field and Economic Laboratory Settings" under OMB Control Number 3170-0048.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 18, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 23646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08171]
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CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU
[Docket No. CFPB-2023-0026]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request
AGENCY: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA),
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) is publishing
this notice seeking comment on a Generic Information Collection titled
``Junk Fees Timing Study'' prior to requesting the Office of Management
and Budget's (OMB's) approval of this collection under the Generic
Information Collection ``Generic Information Collection Plan for
Studies of Consumers Using Controlled Trials in Field and Economic
Laboratory Settings'' under OMB Control Number 3170-0048.
DATES: Written comments are encouraged and must be received on or
before May 18, 2023 to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the
information collection, OMB Control Number (see below), and docket
number (see above), by any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
<bullet> Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cb9b998a9488a4a6a6aea5bfb88ba8adbba9e5aca4bd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d8888a99879bb7b5b5bdb6acab98bbbea8baf6bfb7ae">[email protected]</span></a>. Include Docket No. CFPB-
2023-0026 in the subject line of the email.
<bullet> Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: Comment Intake, Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW,
Washington, DC 20552. Because paper mail in the Washington, DC area and
at the Bureau is subject to delay, commenters are encouraged to submit
comments electronically.
Please note that comments submitted after the comment period will
not be accepted. In general, all comments received will become public
records, including any personal information provided. Sensitive
personal information, such as account numbers or Social Security
numbers, should not be included.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information
should be directed to Anthony May, PRA Officer, at (202-435-7278), or
email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3a797c6a78656a687b7a595c4a58145d554c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="367570667469666477765550465418515940">[email protected]</span></a>. If you require this document in an
alternative electronic format, please contact
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fcbfbaacbea3bd9f9f998f8f959e9590958885bc9f9a8c9ed29b938a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2e1e4f2e0fde3c1c1c7d1d1cbc0cbcecbd6dbe2c1c4d2c08cc5cdd4">[email protected]</span></a>. Please do not submit comments to these
email boxes.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Junk Fees Timing Study.
OMB Control Number: 3170-0048.
Type of Review: Request for approval of a generic information
collection under an existing Generic Information Collection Plan.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,000.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 3,750.
Abstract: The Bureau will investigate whether product information
provided at the beginning of a product search leads to better choices
than information that is revealed gradually during the search process
and why. This will be a part of a series of online lab experiments
testing differences in consumer choices across different information
presentations.
Request for Comments: The Bureau is publishing this notice and
soliciting comments on: (a) Whether the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) The
accuracy of the Bureau's estimate of the burden of the collection of
information, including the validity of the methods and the assumptions
used; (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
submitted to OMB as part of its review of this request. All comments
will become a matter of public record.
Anthony May,
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2023-08171 Filed 4-17-23; 8:45 am]
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