[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 91 (Wednesday, May 12, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26844-26845]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-11230]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork 
and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment on a continuing information collection, as required 
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, an information 
collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) control number. The OCC is soliciting comment 
concerning an extension of OMB approval of the information collection 
titled ``Consumer Protections for Depository Institution Sales of 
Insurance.'' The OCC is also giving notice that it has sent the 
collection to OMB for review.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 11, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Communications Division, Office of the Comptroller of the 
Currency, Mailstop 2-3, Attention: 1557-0220, 250 E Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20219. In addition, comments may be sent by fax to (202) 
874-5274 or by electronic mail to [email protected]. You may 
personally inspect and photocopy the comments at the OCC, 250 E Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20219. For security reasons, the OCC requires that 
visitors make an appointment to inspect comments. You may do so by 
calling (202) 874-4700. Upon arrival, visitors will be required to 
present valid government-issued photo identification and to submit to 
security screening in order to inspect and photocopy comments.
    Additionally, you should send a copy of your comments to OCC Desk 
Officer, 1557-0220, by mail to U.S. Office of Management and Budget, 
725, 17th Street, NW., 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax 
to (202) 395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You may request additional information 
or a copy of the collection and supporting documentation submitted to 
OMB by contacting: Mary H. Gottlieb, Legislative and Regulatory 
Activities Division, Office of the Comptroller of the

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Currency, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20219.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Consumer Protections for Depository Institution Sales of 
Insurance--12 CFR 14.
    OMB Control No.: 1557-0220.
    Type of Review: Extension, without revision, of a currently 
approved collection.
    Description: This information collection requires national banks 
and other covered persons involved in insurance sales to make two 
separate disclosures to consumers. Under 12 CFR 14.40, a respondent 
must provide, orally and in writing: (1) Certain insurance disclosures 
to a consumer before the completion of the initial sale of an insurance 
product or annuity to the consumer and (2) certain credit disclosures 
at the time the consumer applies for an extension of credit (if 
insurance products or annuities are sold, solicited, advertised, or 
offered in connection with the extension of credit).
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
    Burden Estimates:
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 717.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 717.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 3,585 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Comments: The OCC issued a 60-day Federal Register notice on March 
4, 2010. 75 FR 10021. No comments were received. Comments continue to 
be invited on:
    (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the OCC, including whether the 
information has practical utility;
    (b) The accuracy of the OCC's estimate of the information 
collection burden;
    (c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected;
    (d) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology; and
    (e) Estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, 
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.

    Dated: May 4, 2010.
Michele Meyer,
Assistant Director, Legislative and Regulatory Activities Division, 
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
[FR Doc. 2010-11230 Filed 5-11-10; 8:45 am]
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