Notice2023-28818
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Self-Certification, Training, and Logbooks for Regulated Sellers and Mail-Order Distributors of Scheduled Listed Chemicals Products
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Published
January 2, 2024
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Justice Department
Abstract
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Department of Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on October 26, 2023, allowing for a 60-day comment period.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 100-101]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-28818]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1117-0046]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Self-Certification, Training, and Logbooks for
Regulated Sellers and Mail-Order Distributors of Scheduled Listed
Chemicals Products
AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Department of
Justice (DOJ), will be submitting the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This
proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal
Register on October 26, 2023, allowing for a 60-day comment period.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until
February 1, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have comments especially on the
estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or
need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with
instructions or additional information, please contact Scott A. Brinks,
Regulatory Drafting and Policy Support Section, Drug Enforcement
Administration; Mailing Address: 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield,
Virginia 22152; Telephone: (571) 362-3261, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#febaaea9be9a9b9fd0999188"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bdf9edeafdd9d8dc93dad2cb">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of
the following four points:
--Evaluate 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;
--Evaluate 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;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and/or
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Written comments and recommendations for this information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the information collection or
the OMB Control Number 1117-0046. This information collection request
may be viewed at <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Follow the instructions to view
Department of Justice, information collections currently under review
by OMB.
DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than
three (3) years without renewal. The DOJ notes that information
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.
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Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: Self-Certification, Training, and
Logbooks for Regulated Sellers and Mail-Order Distributors of Scheduled
Listed Chemical Products.
3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: DEA From 597. The
applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Drug
Enforcement Administration, Diversion Control Division.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
Affected public (Primary): Private Sector--business or other for-
profit.
Affected public (Other): Not-for-profit institutions; Federal,
State, local, and tribal governments.
Abstract: The Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005 (CMEA),
which is Title VII of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization
Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-177), requires that on and after September 30,
2006, a regulated seller must not sell at retail over-the-counter (non-
prescription) products containing the List I chemicals ephedrine,
pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, unless it has self-certified
to DEA, through DEA's website. The Methamphetamine Production
Prevention Act of 2008 (MPPA) (Pub. L. 110-415) was enacted in 2008 to
clarify the information entry and signature requirements for electronic
logbook systems permitted for the retail sale of scheduled listed
chemical products.
5. Obligation to Respond: Mandatory 21 CFR 1314.
6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 20,467,641.
7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 3 minutes for Training Record, 15
minutes for Self-Certification, and 1 minute for Transaction Record
(regulated seller) and Transaction Record (customer).
8. Frequency: Training Record is 13.200, Transaction Record
(regulated seller) is 395.975, and Transaction record (customer) and
Self-certification are 1.000.
9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 727,455 hours.
10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $157,279.
If additional information is required, contact: Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: December 27, 2023.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2023-28818 Filed 12-29-23; 8:45 am]
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