Federal Register: September 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 168)
DOCID: fr01se09-85 FR Doc E9-20985
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr01se09-85
DOCUMENT ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I- 508 and I508F, Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities; OMB Control No. 16150025.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I-508 and Form I- 508F, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on June 2, 2009, at 74 FR 26411, allowing for a 60day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments for this information collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until October 1, 2009. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 205292210. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 2022728352 or via email at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 2023955806 or via oira_ submission@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by email please make sure to add OMB
Control Number 16150025 in the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4) 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 [[Page 45229]]
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I508
and Form I508F. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This form
is used by USCIS to determine eligibility of an applicant to retain the
status of an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: Form I508,
1,800 responses at 5 minutes (.083) per response, and Form 508F, 200 responses at 5 minutes (.083) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 166 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please visit the Web site at: http://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 205292210; Telephone 2022728377.
Dated: August 26, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
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SUMMARY:
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
DOCUMENT BODY:
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on June 2, 2009, at 74 FR 26411, allowing for a 60day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments for this information collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until October 1, 2009. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 205292210. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 2022728352 or via email at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 2023955806 or via oira_ submission@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by email please make sure to add OMB
Control Number 16150025 in the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(4) 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 [[Page 45229]]
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I508
and Form I508F. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This form
is used by USCIS to determine eligibility of an applicant to retain the
status of an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: Form I508,
1,800 responses at 5 minutes (.083) per response, and Form 508F, 200 responses at 5 minutes (.083) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 166 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please visit the Web site at: http://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 205292210; Telephone 2022728377.
Dated: August 26, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E920985 Filed 83109; 8:45 am]
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