2015-30196. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY:

Department of the Treasury.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of publication of this notice.

DATES:

Comments should be received on or before December 28, 2015 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES:

Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at [e-mail] and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, DC 20220, or email at [e-mail].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Copies of the submission may be obtained by emailing [e-mail] or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Bureau of the Fiscal Service (FS)

OMB Number: 1530-0007.

Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection.

Title: Pools and Associations—Annual Letter.

Abstract: Information collected determines acceptable percent for each pool and association Treasury Certified companies are given credit for on Treasury Schedule F for authorized ceded reinsurance in determining the companies' underwriting limitations.

Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 126.

OMB Number: 1530-0026.

Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection.

Title: Certificate of Identity.

Form: FS Form 0385.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish the identity of the owner of U.S. Savings Securities in a claim for payment by a disinterested person.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 835.

OMB Number: 1530-0028.

Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Title: Special Form of Request for Payment of U.S. Savings and Retirement Sec. Where Use of a Detached Request is Authorized.

Form: FS Form 1522.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish ownership and request for payment of United States Savings Bonds, Savings Notes, Retirement Plan Bonds, and Individual Retirement Bonds.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 5,750.

OMB Number: 1530-0029.

Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Title: Claim for lost, stolen or destroyed United States registered Securities

Form: FS Form 1025.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish ownership and support a request for relief due to the loss, theft, or destruction of United States Registered Securities.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 183.

OMB Number: 1530-0033.

Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection.

Title: Report/Application for Relief on Account of Loss, Theft, or Destruction of U.S. Bearer Securities (Individuals).

Form: FS Form 1022-1.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish ownership and support a request for relief due to the loss, theft, or destruction of United States Bearer Securities owned by individuals.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 92.

OMB Number: 1530-0034.

Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection.

Title: Report/Application for Relief on Account of Loss, Theft or Destruction of U.S. Bearer Securities (Organizations).

Form: FS Form 1022-1.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish ownership and support a request for relief due to the loss, theft, or destruction of United States Bearer Securities.

Affected Public: Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 92.

OMB Number: 1530-0037.

Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Title: Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes.

Form: FS Form 2980 and 2490.

Abstract: The information collected is necessary to obtain information describing an owner's holding of United States Securities.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 310.

OMB Number: 1530-0040.

Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Title: Affidavit of Forgery for United States Savings Bonds.

Form: FS Form 0974.

Abstract: The information is requested to establish whether the registered owner signed the request for payment or if the signature was a forgery.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 250.

OMB Number: 1530-0047.

Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.

Title: Affidavit by Individual Surety.

Form: FS Form 4094.

Abstract: The information is requested to support a request to serve as surety for an indemnification agreement on a Bond of Indemnity.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 183.

Dated: November 23, 2015.

Dawn D. Wolfgang,

Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.