P.L. 104-193 added section 1611(e)(5)
of the Social Security Act to preclude eligibility for SSI benefits
for certain fugitives and probation and parole violators. SSA will
use the information collected to suspend SSI benefits for fugitives
and parole violators that are fleeing to avoid prosecution for a
crime, fleeing to avoid custody or confinement after conviction for
a crime or violating a condition of probation or parole. SSA is
proposing to amend 20 CFR 416.708(o) accordingly.
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.