97-9447. Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 71 (Monday, April 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18136]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9447]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Interstate Subpoena.
    OMB No.: 0970-0152.
    Description: PRWORA '96 (P.L. 104-193), section 324, requires the 
Secretary of DHHS to promulgate an interstate administrative subpoena 
form to be used by the State CSE programs to collect wage and income 
information for use in the establishment, modification and enforcement 
of child support orders.
    Respondents: State, Local or Tribal Govt.

                                             Annual Burden Estimates                                            
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                                                                          Number of                             
                                                            Number of     responses      Average    Total burden
                       Instrument                          respondents       per      burden hours      hours   
                                                                         respondent   per response              
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Interstate subpoena.....................................       15,391             1            .5         7,696 
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,696.                                                                     
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    In compliance with the requirements of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and 
Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the 
information collection described above. Copies of the proposed 
collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded 
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. All requests should be identified by the 
title of the information collection.
    The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (c) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection 
of information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology. 
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted 
within 60 days of this publication.

    Dated: April 8, 1997.
Bob Sargis,
Acting Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-9447 Filed 4-11-97; 8:45 am]
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