In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and 5 CFR 1320, this information collection is cleared through March 31, 1993. This time is granted for the agency to undertake a thorough analysis as required by the PRA of the burden, regulation, and other information require- ments. The agency should work with the public to determine the neces- sity of each item and any possibilities for improving the collection. OMB recommends that this collection by disaggregated upon resubmission in order for the public to better review the justification and clearan packages.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1993
03/31/1993
04/30/1992
918,730
0
740,899
98,045
0
70,562
0
0
0
THE POULTRY INSPECTION PROGRAM CARRIES OUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL POULTRY INSPECTION ACT TO INSPECT THE COMMERCIAL SLAUGHTER OF DOMESTIC POULTRY AND THE PROCESSING OF POULTRY PRODUCTS AND ASSURES TH POULTRY PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTED TO CONSUMERS ARE SAFE, WHOLESOME OF GOOD QUALITY, NOT ADULTERATED, AND HONESTLY AND INFORMATIVELY LABELED.
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.