[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 237 (Friday, December 10, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 76950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-31030]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
December 6, 2010.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy
of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to
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 should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), [email protected] or
fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO,
Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured of having their full effect if
received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the
submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-8681.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Risk Management Agency
Title: Standard Reinsurance Agreement Plan of Operations.
OMB Control Number: 0563-0069.
Summary of Collection: The Federal Crop Insurance Act, Title 7
U.S.C. Chapter 36 Sec. 1508(k), authorizes the Federal Crop Insurance
Corporation (FCIC) to provide reinsurance to approved insurance
providers that insure producers of any agricultural commodity under one
or more plans acceptable to FCIC. The Standard Reinsurance Agreement is
a financial agreement between FCIC and the company to provide subsidy
and reinsurance on eligible crop insurance. The Plan of Operation
provides the information the insurer is required to file for the
initial and each subsequent reinsurance year.
Need and Use of the Information: FCIC uses the information as a
basis for the approval of the insurer's financial and operational
capability of delivering the crop insurance program and for evaluating
the insurer's performance regarding implementation of procedures for
training and quality control. If the information were not collected,
FCIC would not be able to reinsure the crop business.
Description of Respondents: Business or other for-profit; Farms.
Number of Respondents: 21,016.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Annually.
Total Burden Hours: 175,684.
Charlene Parker,
Departmental Information Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-31030 Filed 12-9-10; 8:45 am]
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