This form provides a uniform method
for applicant to provide statutorily required information when
seeking payments under the Uniformed Services Former Spouse's
Protection Act (10 U.S.C. 1408). The former spouse must request
direct payment on court ordered child support, alimony, or division
of property to a former spouse from the retired pay of a Uniformed
Service member. This collction was previously approved under OMB
Number 0704-0182.
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.