Approved for use
through 11/2001 under the condition that HCFA resubmits these
requirements after it promulgates new OPO regu- lations as
discussed in the preamble of the recently published OPTN final rule
with comment.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/2002
02/28/2002
11/30/1999
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OPOs are required to submit accurate
data to HCFA concerning population and information on donors and
organs on an annual basis in order to assure maximum effectiveness
in the procurement and distribution of organs.
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.