NRC Form 790, Classification Record

OMB Control No: 3150-0052	ICR Reference No: 200608-3150-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200309-3150-002
Agency/Subagency: NRC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: NRC Form 790, Classification Record
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/01/2006
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/30/2006
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2009	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2006
Responses	300	0	600
Time Burden (Hours)	20	0	40
Cost Burden (Dollars)	3,939	0	0

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Abstract: Completion of the NRC Form 790 is a mandatory requirement for licensees, contractors, and only certificate holder who clssify and declassify NRC information in accordance with Executive Order 12958, "Classified National Security Information," the Atomic Energy Act, and implementing directives.

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Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 12958 Name/Subject of EO: Classified National Security Information, as amended    PL: Pub.L. 83 - 703 68 Stat. 919 Name of Law: Atomic Energy Act

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 29990	03/24/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 51221	08/29/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title Form No. Form Name NRC Form 790, Classification Record NRC Form 790 Classification Record

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	300	600	0	0	-300	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	20	40	0	0	-20	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	3,939	0	0	0	3,939	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The burden decreased by 20 hours from 40 to 20 hours due to a 50% decrease in the actual number of responses from (600 to 300), filed by NRC’s only certificate holder.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,940

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Chia-Ling Lee 301 415-7511

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:
		(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
		(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
		(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
		(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
		(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
		(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
		(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
			(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;
		(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
		(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
		(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
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.
Certification Date: 08/30/2006

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