(MA)-Real Estate Lending and Appraisals--12 CFR 34

OMB Control No: 1557-0190	ICR Reference No: 200703-1557-004
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200404-1557-005
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/OCC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: (MA)-Real Estate Lending and Appraisals--12 CFR 34
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Preapproved	Conclusion Date: 08/10/2007
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 05/21/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2008
Responses	1,800	0	900
Time Burden (Hours)	102,650	0	115,550
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information collections are required by statute to regulate real estate lending and holding by national banks. These regulations are required by statute and are used by the OCC to ensure the safe and sound operation of national banks and bank compliance. National banks are the affected public.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 12 USC 3331 et seq. Name of Law: Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1557-AC79	Proposed rulemaking	72 FR 36550	07/03/2007

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 11934	03/14/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 28556	05/21/2007
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 (MA)-Real Estate Lending and Appraisals--12 CFR 34

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	1,800	900	0	900	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	102,650	115,550	0	-12,900	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: There is an overall decrease in the burden because of a decrease in number of regulated institutions. There is an increase in the reporting burden due to the addition of a notice in the notice of proposed rulemaking. There is also an increase in the number of responses due to the correction of a calculation error in our last submission.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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: Bruce Krueger 402 493-0654

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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: 05/21/2007

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