Federal Register: November 20, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 223)
DOCID: FR Doc E6-19529
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission describes the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort and resources used by respondents to respond) and cost, and includes the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use.
Title: National Flood Insurance Claims Appeals Process.
OMB Number: 16600095.
Abstract: This information collection implements the mandates of section 205 of the BunningBereuterBlumenauer Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004 to establish an appeal process for National Flood Insurance Program policyholders in cases of unsatisfactory decisions on claims, proofs of loss, and loss estimates made by any insurance company, agent, adjuster, or FEMA employee or contractor.
Affected Public: Individuals or households and Business or other for profit.
Number of Respondents: 2,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 2 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,000.
Frequency of Response: Onetime.
Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management Budget, Attention: Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer, Department of Homeland Security/FEMA, and sent via electronic mail to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 3956974. Comments must be submitted on or before December 20, 2006.
SUMMARY:
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection should be made to Chief, Records
Management, FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, Washington, DC 20472,
facsimile number (202) 6463347, or email address
FEMAInformationCollections@dhs.gov.
Dated: November 13, 2006.
John A. SharettsSullivan,
Chief, Records Management and Privacy, Information Resources Management
Branch, Information Technology Services Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E619529 Filed 111706; 8:45 am]
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