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View Generic ICR - OIRA Conclusion
OMB Control No:
3041-0135
ICR Reference No:
200612-3041-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency:
CPSC
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Consumer Opinion Forum
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:
12/22/2006
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
12/15/2006
Terms of Clearance:
OMB approves this generic clearance with the understanding that the information collected is not meant to be statistically representative of the consumer population, and that the information will (1) allow CPSC's Human Factors staff to make more accurate expert judgments about consumer perceptions related to product use in those cases where such information is not otherwise available and (2) help identify areas of future study for Commission consideration. This information will not be used as a basis for new standards.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
12/31/2009
36 Months From Approved
Responses
60,000
0
0
Time Burden (Hours)
15,000
0
0
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The Consumer Opinion Forum is an internet-based survey or poll that would be available for voluntary participation by interested consumers 18 years of age and older through the CPSC website. The Consumer Opinion Forum would periodically post a set of questions, scenarios, or similar information to solicit opinions and perceptions from respondents related to specific product use.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
15 USC 2054
Name of Law: Consuemr Product Safety Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
71 FR 187
09/27/2006
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
71 FR 83
05/01/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
3
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Clothes Dryer Maintenance
GFCI Receptacles
Recall Effectiveness
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
60,000
0
0
60,000
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
15,000
0
0
15,000
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
This is a new generic survey. Estimates have been prepared based on the anticipated response to our forum and will be adjusted as necessary based on experience.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$46,000
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
Yes
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Linda Glatz 301 492-6554
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
12/15/2006