REG-124667-02 (Final) Disclosure of Relative Values of Optional Forms of Benefit; EE-35-85 (Final) Income Tax: Taxable Years Beginning After December 31, 1953; OMB Control Number Under The

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
TD-8219_Final.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-07-22	Available
TD-9099_121703.htm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-07-22	Repair queued
Reg-124667-02_Sup Stmnt.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-10-29	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
17534	REG-124667-02 (Final) Disclosure of Relative Values of Optional Forms of Benefit; EE-35-85 (Final) Income Tax: Taxable Years Beginning After December 31, 1953; OMB Control Number Under The		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1545-0928	ICR Reference No: 200807-1545-025
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200509-1545-027
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No: CB-0928-025
Title: REG-124667-02 (Final) Disclosure of Relative Values of Optional Forms of Benefit; EE-35-85 (Final) Income Tax: Taxable Years Beginning After December 31, 1953; OMB Control Number Under The
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/10/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/05/2008
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2011	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2008
Responses	3,000,000	0	3,100,000
Time Burden (Hours)	385,000	0	385,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: These final regulations are required by statute and must be provided by employers to retirement plan participants to inform participants of their rights under the plan or under the law. Failure to timely notify participant of their rights may result in loss of plan benefits.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 417 Name of Law: Definitions and special rules for purposes survivor annuity requirementsof minimum
   US Code: 26 USC 6103 Name of Law: Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information
   US Code: 26 USC 401 Name of Law: Qualified pension, profit-sharing, and stock bonus plans
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 29180	05/20/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 57407	10/02/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
REG-124667-02 (Final) Disclosure of Relative Values of Optional Forms of Benefit; EE-35-85 (Final) Income Tax: Taxable Years Beginning After December 31, 1953; OMB Control Number Under The

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	3,000,000	3,100,000	0	-100,000	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	385,000	385,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 11/05/2008

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