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    67, Number 86)] [Notices]
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 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
 Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request
 AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).  ACTION: Notice and request for comment.  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal
 agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or
 continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
 Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is
 soliciting comments concerning the following collections of information
 titled: (1) Uniform Application/Uniform Termination for Municipal
 Securities Principal or Representative; (2) Request for Deregistration
 For Registered Transfer Agents; and (3) Summary of Deposits.
 DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 2, 2002.  ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to Tamara R. Manly, Management Analyst (Regulatory Analysis), (202) 898-
 7453, Office of the Executive Secretary, Room F-4058, Attention:
 Comments/OES, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street
 NW, Washington, DC 20429. All comments should refer to the OMB control
 number. Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear
 of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), on business days
 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. [FAX number (202) 898-3838; Internet address:
 comments@fdic.gov].
 A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk
 officer for the FDIC: Alexander Hunt, Office of Information and
 Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive
 Office Building, Room 3208, Washington, DC 20503.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tamara R. Manly, at the address identified above.
 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  Proposal To Renew the Following Currently Approved Collections of Information
 1. Title: Uniform Application/Uniform Termination for Municipal Securities Principal or Representative.
 OMB Number: 3064-0022.
 Form Number: MSD-4; MSD-5
 Frequency of Response: On occasion.
 Affected Public: Business or other financial institutions.
 Estimated Number of Respondents: 75.
 Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
 Total Annual Burden: 75 hours.
 General Description of Collection: An insured state nonmember bank
 which serves as a municipal securities dealer must file Form MSD-4 or
 MSD-5, as applicable, to permit an employee to become associated or to
 terminate the association with the municipal securities dealer. FDIC
 uses the form to ensure compliance with the professional requirements
 for municipal securities dealers in accordance with the rules of the
 Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board.
 2. Title: Request for Deregistration for Registered Transfer
 Agents.
 OMB Number: 3064-0027.
 Frequency of Response: On occasion.
 Affected Public: Business or other financial institutions.
 Estimated Number of Respondents: 18.
 Estimated Time per Response: .42 hours.
 Total Annual Burden: 7.56 hours.
 General Description of Collection: An insured nonmember bank or a
 subsidiary of such a bank that functions as a transfer agent may
 withdraw from registration as a transfer agent by filing a written
 notice of withdrawal with the FDIC as provided by 12 CFR 341.5.
 3. Title: Summary of Deposits.
 OMB Number: 3064-0061.
 Frequency of Response: Annually.
 Affected Public: All financial institutions.
 Estimated Number of Respondents: 6,000.
 Estimated Time per Response: 3 hours.
 Total Annual Burden: 18,000 hours.
 General Description of Collection: The Summary of Deposits annual
 survey obtains data about the amount of deposits held at each office of
 all banks with branches in the United States. The survey data provides
 a basis for measuring the competitive impact of bank mergers and has
 additional use in banking research.
 Request for Comment  Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's functions,
 including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the
 accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection,
 including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c)
 ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
 be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information
 collection on respondents, including through the use of automated
 collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
 At the end of the comment period, the comments and recommendations
 received will be analyzed to determine the extent to which the
 collection should be modified prior to submission to OMB for review and
 approval. Comments submitted in response to this notice also will be
 summarized or included in the FDIC's requests to OMB for renewal of
 these collections. All comments will become a matter of public record.
 Dated at Washington, DC, this 30th day of April, 2002.  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.Robert E. Feldman,
 Executive Secretary.
 [FR Doc. 02-11006 Filed 5-2-02; 8:45 am]
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