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OMB Control No:
0579-0013
ICR Reference No:
201307-0579-010
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201110-0579-002
Agency/Subagency:
USDA/APHIS
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act and Regulations in 9 CFR Subchapter, Parts 101-124
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
10/23/2013
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
08/26/2013
Terms of Clearance:
Previous terms of clearance remain in effect.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
10/31/2014
36 Months From Approved
10/31/2013
Responses
39,670
0
19,304
Time Burden (Hours)
78,382
0
74,386
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The purpose of this collection is to verify that compliance requirements for biological products used in the United States are met (i.e., the products are pure, safe, potent, and effective).
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
21 USC 151-159
Name of Law: VIRUS-SERUM-TOXIN 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:
78 FR 103
05/29/2013
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
78 FR 161
08/20/2013
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
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act and Regulations - Business
APHIS 2020, APHIS 2070, APHIS 2072, APHIS 2071, APHIS 2046, APHIS 2018, APHIS 2047, APHIS 2046S (spanish), APHIS 2005, APHIS 2001, APHIS 2008, APHIS 2008A, APHIS 2047S (Spanish), APHIS 2003, APHIS 2007, APHIS 2015, APHIS 2017
APPLICATION FOR US VETERINARY BIOLOGICS ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE
,
APPLICATION FOR US VETERINARY BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT LICENSE
,
CONTACT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF VETERINARY BIOLOGICS PERSONNEL
,
TRANSMITTAL OF LABLES AND CIRCULARS OR OUTLINES
,
OFFICIAL EXPORT CERTIFICATE FOR ANIMAL BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS
,
REQUEST FOR REFERENCE, REAGENT, OR REAGENT SEED MATERIAL
,
APPLICATION FOR UNITED STATES VETERINARY BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT PERMIT
,
AHIPMENT AND RECEIPT OF BIOLOGICS SAMPLES
,
VETERINARY BIOLOGICS PRODUCTION AND TEST REPORT
,
CONTINUATION FOR VETERINARY BIOLOGICS PRODUCTION AND TEST REPORT
,
CERTIFICATE OF LICENSING AND INSPECTION
,
CERTIFICADO DE LICENCIA E INSPECCION
,
CERTIFICATE OF LICENSING AND INSPECTION
,
CERTIFICADO DE LICENCIA E INSPECTION
,
Application for Authorization to Ship Master Seed or Cell Samples for Confirmatory Testing by APHIS
,
Application for Authorization to ship Experimental Veterinary Biological Products
,
Application for Authorization to Ship Biological Product Samples for Confirmation Testing by APHIS
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act and Regulations - Individual
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act and Regulations - State
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
39,670
19,304
0
90
20,276
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
78,382
74,386
0
128
3,868
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:
APHIS' 2013 burden calculation imposed by this collection increased by 18 respondents, from 202 to 220. Total responses increased by 20,366, from 19,304 to 39,670 and total burden hours increased by 3,996, from 74,386 in 2011 to 78,382 total burden hours in 2013. These changes are do to adjustments and program changes in the forms and regulations.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$1,316,149
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?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Donna Malloy 301 734-3277
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:
08/26/2013