THIS REPORT PROVIDES BASIC INFORMATION
ABOUT A BOATING ACCIDENT WHICH MAY LEAD TO FURTHER INVESTIGATION BY
COAST GUARD, LOCAL OR STATE OFFICERS. A STATISTICAL DATA BASE IS
CREATED TO PUBLISH AN ANNUAL REPORT REQUIRED BY 46 USC 6102 AND FOR
ANALYTICAL PURPOSES. THIS CG FORM IS USED FOR ONE STATE, REMAINING
STATES PATTERN THEIR FORMS ON IT. RESPONDENTS ARE OPERATORS OF
RECREATIONAL BOATS
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:
(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;
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.