[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 22, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 40716]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-14716]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement


Agency Information Collection Activities: 287(g) Candidate 
Questionnaire, Form No. 70-009; Extension, Without Change; Comment 
Request; OMB Control No. 1653-0047

AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement (USICE) will be submitting the following 
information collection request for review and clearance in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is 
published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the 
nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, 
the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort, and resources used by the 
respondents to respond), and the estimated cost to the respondent.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until August 22, 
2016.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained 
in this notice and especially with regard to the estimated public 
burden and associated response time should be directed to the 
Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Scott Elmore, Forms Manager, 
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, 801 I Street NW., Mailstop 
5800, Washington, DC 20536-5800.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information 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 agencies 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 
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: 287(g) Candidate Questionnaire.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: 70-009, U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, Local or Tribal governments. 
This questionnaire is used for the purposes of determining whether or 
not a state or local law enforcement officer will be granted Federal 
immigration enforcement authority under the 287(g) program. This 
information is used by program managers and trainers in the 287(g) 
program to make a decision for a potential candidate to be admitted 
into the program.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 75 responses at 
25 minutes (0.416 hours) per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 31 annual burden hours.

    Dated: June 16, 2016.
Scott Elmore,
Program Manager, Forms Management Office, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 
Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2016-14716 Filed 6-21-16; 8:45 am]
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