This request is
approved with the condition that OPM add a telephone number to to
the "instructions for using open season express"(or the cover
letter that is part of the document). The telephone number will be
where to call with questions.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2000
09/30/2000
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18,267
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OPM forms 2809-EZ1 and EZ2 are no
longer needed. OMB clearance number 3206-0200 is no longer needed.
Health benefits open season for annuitants will be conducted using
interactive voice response technology. Annuitants may change
enrollment or request plan brochures using this
technology.
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.