44 U.S.C. § 3508 Determination of Necessity For Information; Hearing

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 44 U.S.C. § 3508

Before approving a proposed collection of information, the Director shall determine whether the collection of information by the agency is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility. Before making a determination the Director may give the agency and other interested persons an opportunity to be heard or to submit statements in writing. To the extent, if any, that the Director determines that the collection of information by an agency is unnecessary for any reason, the agency may not engage in the collection of information.

Cite as 44 U.S.C. § 3508

Source: Added Pub. L. 104-13, §2, May 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 179.

Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel