SSA uses Form SSA-640, Financial Disclosure for Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP)Debt to obtain the information necessary to determine a repayment rate for individuals who have had a civil monetary penalty imposed on them for various fraudulent conduct related to SSA-administered programs. SSA needs financial information to ensure the repayment rate is in the best interest of both the individual and the agency. The respondents are recipients of Social Security benefits and nonentitled individuals who must pay a civil monetary penalty.
US Code:
42 USC 1320
Name of Law: Public Health and Welfare
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.