97-18196. Proposed Collection: Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 133 (Friday, July 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37332-37333]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18196]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of the Public Debt


Proposed Collection: Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A). Currently the Bureau of the Public Debt within the 
Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the 
Application for disposition of United States registered securities and 
related checks without administration of deceased owner's estate.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before September 9, 
1997, to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of the Public Debt, 
Vicki S. Thorpe, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, WV 26106-1328.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Vicki S. 
Thorpe, Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, WV 
26106-1328, [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title: Application for Disposition of United States Registered 
Securities and Related Checks Without Administration of Deceased 
Owner's Estate.
    OMB Number: 1535-0058.
    Form Number: PD F 1646.
    Abstract: The information is requested to support a request for 
distribution of registered securities belonging to a decedent's estate 
that is not being administered.
    Current Actions: None.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 625.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 90 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 938.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All 
comments will become a matter of

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public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the 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 
collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; (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; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs 
and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services to 
provide information.

    Dated: July 7, 1997.
Vicki S. Thorpe,
Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records Branch.
[FR Doc. 97-18196 Filed 7-10-97; 8:45 am]
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