The information requested will be used
by SSA to verify identity and to provide replacement copies of
forms SSA-1099/SSA-1042 needed to prepare Federal tax returns. We
intend to offer the public the option to use the internet to
request that SSA mail to them a replacement SSA-1099/SSA-1042S,
eliminating the need for a phone call to a teleservice center or a
visit to a field office.
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.