APPLICATIONS AND REPORTS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLIC DISPLAY PERMITS UNDER THE MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT, THE FUR SEAL ACT, AND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
ICR 199208-0648-002
OMB: 0648-0084
Federal Form Document
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APPLICATIONS AND REPORTS FOR
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLIC DISPLAY PERMITS UNDER THE MARINE
MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT, THE FUR SEAL ACT, AND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES
ACT
Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection
RESPONDENTS ARE APPLICANTS FOR AND
HOLDERS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PUBLIC DISPLAY PERMITS. THE MMPA AND
ESA PROHIBIT THE TAKING OF MARIN MAMMALS WITH CERTIAN EXCEPTIONS.
APPLICANTS WANTING AUTHORIZATION TO TAKE OR IMPORT MUST PROVIDE
CERTAIN INFORMATION TO BE USED AS A BASIS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A
PERMIT SHOULD BE ISSUED. PERMIT HOLDERS ARE
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.