97-24775. Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Requests and Comment Requests  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 181 (Thursday, September 18, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 49045-49046]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-24775]
    
    
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    SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
    
    
    Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection Requests 
    and Comment Requests
    
        This notice lists information collection packages that will require 
    submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), as well as 
    information collection packages submitted to OMB for clearance, in 
    compliance with Public Law 104-13 effective October 1, 1995, The 
    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
        I. The information collection(s) listed below require(s) 
    extension(s) of the current OMB approval(s) or are proposed new 
    collection(s):
    
    1. Blood Donor Locator Service--0960-0501
    
        Regulation 20 CFR 401.200 requires that requesting State agencies 
    provide to the Social Security Administration (SSA) Blood Donor 
    Location Service (BDLS) specific information on blood donors who have 
    tested positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The information 
    is used to identify the donor, locate the donor's address in SSA 
    records and assure that States meet regulatory requirements to qualify 
    for using the BDLS. SSA will retain no record of the request or the 
    information after processing has been completed. The respondents are 
    requesting State agencies acting on behalf of authorized blood 
    facilities.
        Number of Respondents: 10.
        Frequency of Response: 5.
        Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
        Estimated Average Burden: 13 hours.
    
    2. Child Relationship Statement--0960-0116
    
        The information collected on Form SSA-2519 is used to help 
    determine children's entitlement to Social Security benefits under 
    Section 216(h)(3) of the Social Security Act (deemed child provision). 
    The respondents are persons providing information about the 
    relationship between the worker and his/her alleged biological child, 
    in connection with a child's application for benefits.
        Number of Respondents: 50,000.
        Frequency of Response: 1.
    
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        Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
        Estimated Average Burden: 12,500 hours.
        Written comments and recommendations regarding the information 
    collection(s) should be sent within 60 days from the date of this 
    publication, directly to the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the 
    following address: Social Security Administration, DCFAM, Attn: 
    Nicholas E. Tagliareni, 6401 Security Blvd., 1-A-21 Operations Bldg., 
    Baltimore, MD 21235.
        In addition to your comments on the accuracy of the agency's burden 
    estimate, we are soliciting comments on the need for the information; 
    its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility and 
    clarity; and on ways to minimize burden on respondents, including the 
    use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
    technology.
        II. The information collection(s) listed below have been submitted 
    to OMB:
    
    Waiver of Benefit Payment--0960-0533
    
        Form SSA-149 is required to document the fact that benefits due are 
    not being paid, because the beneficiary, (for personal reasons) has 
    requested nonreceipt. Personal reasons can range from religious, 
    patriotic, or political beliefs to situations where continued receipt 
    of payment causes some adverse effect. The respondents are 
    beneficiaries who wish to waive entitlement to benefit payments.
        Number of Respondents: 100.
        Frequency of Response: 1.
        Average Burden Per Response: 2 minutes.
        Estimated Annual Burden: 3 hours.
        Written comments and recommendations regarding the information 
    collection(s) should be directed within 30 days to the OMB Desk Officer 
    and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following addresses:
    
    (OMB)
    
    Office of Management and Budget, OIRA, Attn: Laura Oliven, New 
    Executive Office Building, Room 10230, 725 17th St., NW., Washington, 
    D.C. 20503
    
    (SSA)
    
    Social Security Administration, DCFAM, Attn: Nicholas E. Tagliareni, 1-
    A-21 Operations Bldg., 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235
    
        To receive a copy of any of the forms or clearance packages, call 
    the SSA Reports Clearance Officer on (410) 965-4125 or write to him at 
    the address listed above.
    
        Date: September 11, 1997.
    Nicholas E. Tagliareni,
    Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration.
    [FR Doc. 97-24775 Filed 9-17-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4190-29-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
09/18/1997
Department:
Social Security Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-24775
Dates:
September 11, 1997. Nicholas E. Tagliareni, Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 97-24775 Filed 9-17-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4190-29-P
Pages:
49045-49046 (2 pages)
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97-24775.pdf