This form is used by the Directorate
of Annuity Pay, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, in order to
pay the annuity to the correct person on behalf of a child under
the age of majority. If the form with the completed certification
is not received, the annuity payments are suspended. Since the
funds for the annuity are paid by members there is no consequences
to the Federal Government.
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.