THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
ACT PROVIDES FOR PAYMENT OF EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO
QUALIFIED RAILROAD EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED THEIR NORMAL
BENEFITS. THE NOTICE WILL OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT SERVICE NOT ON
THE BOARD'S RECORDS NEEDED BY A RAILROAD EMPLOYEE TO QUALIFY FOR
THE EXTENDED BENEFITS. THE INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR OBTAINING
VERIFIED RECORDS OF THE SERVICE FOR INCLUSION WITH THE SERVICE
ALREADY IN THE BOARD'S FILES
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.