97-4953. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 40 (Friday, February 28, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 9193-9194]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-4953]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    
    Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
    
        Title: Provision of Services in Interstate Child Support 
    Enforcement: Standards Forms.
        OMB No.: Reinstatement.
        Description: Regulation at 45 CFR 303.7 require a State child 
    support enforcement agency to transmit child support case information 
    on standard interstate forms when referring a case to another State for 
    processing. The forms promote uniformity and standardization. The 
    existing standard interstate forms are based upon interstate child 
    support enforcement actions filed under the Uniform Reciprocal 
    Enforcement of Support Act (URESA). The forms associated with this 
    information collection have been revised to be consistent with the 
    Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA). UIFSA is the new 
    interstate child support enforcement model law, intended to replace 
    URESA. UIFSA is the new interstate child support enforcement model law, 
    intended to replace URESA. UIFSA has already replace URESA in 34 
    States, and under the Personal Responsibility and Work
    
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    Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Federal law mandate that all 
    States enact UIFSA by January 1, 1998. The standard interstate forms in 
    this information collection will assist the States in making the 
    transition from URESA to UIFSA.
        Respondents: State governments, Guam, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico 
    and the District of Columbia.
    
                                                 Annual Burden Estimates                                            
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                                                       Number of                                                    
                                          Number of    responses                                       Total burden 
                 Instrument              respondents      per      Average burden hours per response       hours    
                                                       respondent                                                   
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    Transmittal No. 1..................           54       11,947  25 minutes.......................       268,805.4
    Transmittal No. 2..................           54        2,987  5 minutes........................        13,440.2
    Transmittal No. 3..................           54          597  10 minutes.......................         5,376.1
    Uniform Petition...................           54      5,973.5  7 minutes........................        37,632.8
    General Testimony..................           54        7,168  20 minutes.......................       129,026.6
    Affidavit/Paternity................           54        2,987  15 minutes.......................        40,320.8
    Locate Data Sheet..................           54          358  5 minutes........................         1,612.8
    Notice/Cntrl Order.................           54        8,960  10 minutes.......................        80,641.7
    Registration Statement.............           54        7,885  10 minutes.......................        70,964.6
    Estimated Total Annual Burden                                                                                   
     Hours: 647,821.                                                                                                
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    Additional Information
    
        Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to The 
    Administration for Children and Families, Office of Information 
    Services, Division of Information Resource Management Services, 370 
    L'Enfant Promenade, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20447, Attn: ACF Reports 
    Clearance Officer.
    
    OMB Comment
    
        OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of 
    information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document 
    in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having 
    its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. 
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
    collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of 
    Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, 725 17th Street, 
    N.W., Washington, D.C. 20503, Attn: Ms. Wendy Taylor.
    
        Dated: February 24, 1997.
    Bob Sargis,
    Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
    [FR Doc. 97-4953 Filed 2-27-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4184-01-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
02/28/1997
Department:
Health and Human Services Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-4953
Pages:
9193-9194 (2 pages)
PDF File:
97-4953.pdf