Notice2025-03056
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission
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Published
February 25, 2025
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Federal Communications Commission
Abstract
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 10631]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-03056]
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-1078; FR ID 281409]
Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on the following information collections. Comments are requested
concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission,
including whether the information shall have practical utility; the
accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on the
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before April 28,
2025. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice,
you should advise the contacts below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#80d0d2c1c0e6e3e3aee7eff6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8bdbd9cacbede8e8a5ece4fd">[email protected]</span></a> and to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4a092b3e2233641d232626232b27390a2c2929642d253c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fbb89a8f9382d5ac929797929a9688bb9d9898d59c948d">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be
subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of
information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB
control number.
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and
as required by the PRA of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the FCC invites
the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity
to comment on the following information collections. Comments are
requested concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected;
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060-1078.
Title: Rules and Regulations Implementing the Controlling the
Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003, CG
Docket No. 04-53.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit
institutions; Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 441,100 respondents; 441,100
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 1-10 hours (average per response).
Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement; On occasion
reporting requirements; Third party disclosure requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this information collection is the CAN-SPAM Act
of 2003, 15 U.S.C. 7701-7713, Public Law 108-187, 117 Stat. 2719.
Total Annual Burden: 220,550 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $112,817.
Needs and Uses: The reporting requirements included under this OMB
Control Number 3060-1078 enable the Commission to collect information
regarding violations of the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited
Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM Act). This information
is used to help wireless subscribers stop receiving unwanted commercial
mobile services messages.
On August 12, 2004, the Commission released an Order, Rules and
Regulations Implementing the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited
Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003, CG Docket No. 04-53, FCC 04-194,
published at 69 FR 55765, September 16, 2004, adopting rules to
prohibit the sending of commercial messages to any address referencing
an internet domain name associated with wireless subscribers' messaging
services, unless the individual addressee has given the sender express
prior authorization. The information collection requirements consist
Sec. 64.3100 (a)(4), (d), (e) and (f) of the Commission's rules.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-03056 Filed 2-24-25; 8:45 am]
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