FORM 1040X REFLECTS IRC SECTION 6402
AND IS REQUIRED BY REGULATIONS SECTION 301.6402-3(A). IT IS USED BY
INDIVIDUALS TO CLAIM A REFUND OF INCOME TAXES, PAY ADDITIONAL
INCOME TAXES, OR DESIGNATE A DOLLAR TO A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
CAMPAIGN FUND. THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO HELP VERIFY THAT THE
LAW IS BEING COMPLIED WITH. THE FORM PROVIDES FOR COMPUTATION OF
TAX LIABILITY AND SPACE FOR EXPLANATION OF CHANGES.
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.