Information Collection Request

Application for Plant Variety Protection Certificate and Objective Description of Variety

ICR 202004-0581-002 · OMB 0581-0055 · Received in OIRA

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
470-Exhibit C (8 New Crops) List 4-9-2020.xls Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change Uploaded 2020-04-09 Repair queued
AMS-71 Spreadsheet 04-09-2020 (1).xlsx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change Uploaded 2020-04-09 Repair queued
Justification Request to add 8 new crops 4-09-2020.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change Uploaded 2020-04-15 Repair queued
Justification Change Forms (PVPO Exhibit C) 03-18-2019.docx Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change Uploaded 2019-03-18 Missing upstream
Snapshots of the ePVP system (2018).docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2018-10-31 Repair queued
SuptStmt 2018 rev. 12-3-2018.doc Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2018-12-03 Missing upstream
PVP Act and Regulations-Revised 2005.pdf Supplementary Document Uploaded 2012-08-08 Missing upstream
AMS-71 Spreadsheet 10-30-18.xlsx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2018-10-31 Repair queued
IC Document Collections
ICR Details
0581-0055 202004-0581-002
Received in OIRA 201903-0581-001
USDA/AMS
Application for Plant Variety Protection Certificate and Objective Description of Variety
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection   No
Regular 04/15/2020
  Requested Previously Approved
01/31/2022 01/31/2022
3,212 2,039
3,570 2,082
0 0

The Plant Variety Protection Act provides for the issuance of intellectual property protection on novel varieties of seed reproduced crops. Information collected provides expert examiners in the PVPO a basis for issuing or denying a certificate of protection.

US Code: 7 USC 2321 et seq. Name of Law: Plant Variety Protection Act
  
None

Not associated with rulemaking

  83 FR 156 08/13/2018
83 FR 241 12/13/2018
Yes

  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 3,212 2,039 0 1,173 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 3,570 2,082 0 1,488 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yes
Miscellaneous Actions
No
The Justification for Change is to address 8 new crops that have been added to this collection. There is an increase of 1,173 responses and an increase of 1,488 burden hours to the currently approved collection due to the addition of these new crops..

$2,027,397
No
    No
    No
No
No
No
No
Bernadette Thomas 3015045297 [email protected]

  No

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.
04/15/2020