37 CFR § 1.1005 - Display of currently valid control number under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

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title: "37 CFR § 1.1005 - Display of currently valid control number under the Paperwork Reduction Act."
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title_name: "Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights"
section_number: "1.1005"
section_name: "Display of currently valid control number under the Paperwork Reduction Act."
chapter_name: "UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
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part_name: "RULES OF PRACTICE IN PATENT CASES"
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regulatory_source: "24 FR 10332, Dec. 22, 1959, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1.1005 Display of currently valid control number under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

(a) Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 *et seq.*), the collection of information in this subpart has been reviewed and approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 0651-0075.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person is required to respond to nor shall a person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with a collection of information subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act unless that collection of information displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget control number. This section constitutes the display required by 44 U.S.C. 3512(a) and 5 CFR 1320.5(b)(2)(i) for the collection of information under Office of Management and Budget control number 0651-0075 (*see* 5 CFR 1320.5(b)(2)(ii)(D)).