Federal Register: September 2, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 169)

DOCID: FR Doc 03-22334

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Thrift Supervision Office

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request--Loan Application Register (HMDA)

DATES: Submit written comments on or before October 2, 2003.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

The proposed information collection requirement described below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. OTS is soliciting public comments on the proposal.

SUMMARY:

Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

OTS may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and respondents are not required to respond to an information collection, unless the information collection displays a currently valid OMB control number. As part of the approval process, we invite comments on the following information collection.

Title of Proposal: Loan Application Register (HMDA).

OMB Number: 15500021.

Form Number: N/A.

Regulation requirement: 12 CFR 203.

Description: The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), 12 U.S.C. 2801, requires this collection of information. In accordance with the HMDA, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) promulgates and administers HMDA regulations, which are prescribed as part of the FRB's Regulation C (12 CFR 203), implementing the HMDA (12 U.S.C. 28012810). HMDA forms as well as collection and recordkeeping requirements are approved under OMB Control No. 71000247. The FRB supporting statement forms the decisional basis for the OMB action. This submission discusses the burden imposed by Regulation C on the institutions OTS regulates.

Type of Review: Renewal.

Affected Public: Savings Associations.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 718 (loan application registers (LARs)).

Estimated Frequency of Response: Annually.

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Estimated Burden Hours per Response: 0.03 hours per application (approximately 7,064 applications per LAR).

Estimated Total Burden: 152,159 hours.

Clearance Officer: Marilyn K. Burton, (202) 9066467, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.

OMB Reviewer: Joseph F. Lackey, Jr., (202) 3957316, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

Dated: August 27, 2003

By the Office of Thrift Supervision.
James E. Gilleran,
Director.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

To obtain a copy of the submission to OMB, contact Marilyn K. Burton at marilyn.burton@ots.treas.gov, (202) 9066467, or facsimile number (202) 9066518, Regulations and Legislation Division, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552.