New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
No
Regular
Approved without change
05/05/1992
02/10/1992
Approved through May 1993. OMB notes that this information collection has been in use without OMB approval. The Bureau of Public Debt has violated the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), and implementing regulatio at 5 CFR 1320.4 which state that "An Agency shall not engage in a collection of information without obtaining Office of Management and Budget approval of the collecton of information and displaying a currently valid OMB control number..." Furthermore, "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall be subject to any penalty for failure to comply with any collection of information: (1) That doe not display a currently vailid OMB control number..." (1320.5). In its next submission for review under the PRA, the Department should report on efforts to consult with persons completing this form about ways in which this collection might be improved. As requested, you may omit printing the expiration date on this form.
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Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/1993
05/31/1993
200
0
0
20
0
0
0
0
0
USED BY THE OWNER, COOWNER, OR OTHER PERSON ENTITLED TO RATIFY PAYMENT OF SAVINGS BONDS/NOTES AND RELEASE THE UNITED STATES FROM ANY LIABILIT
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.