47 CFR Section 74.781 and 74.1281
require licensees of low power television, TV translator and TV
booster stations to maintain adequate station records. These
records shall include the current instrument of authorization,
official correspondence with the FCC, contracts, permission for
rebroadcasts, and other pertinent documents. Section 74.1281
requires maintenance records to be kept too. These rule sections
require that records are kept on any observed or otherwise known
extinguishment or improper functioning of a tower light. Section
78.69 requires that licensees of cable television relay stations
maintain various reocrds, including but not limited to records
pertaining to transmissions, unscheduled interruptions to
transmissions, maintenance, observations, inspections, and repairs.
All station records are required to be maintained for a period of
not less than two years.
US Code:
47
USC 154(i) Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as
amended
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.