This form is used for reporting
interest income paid, as required by sections 6049 and 6041 of the
Internal Revenue Code. It is used to verify that payees are
correctly reporting their income.
US Code:
26
USC 6049 Name of Law: Returns regarding payments of
interest
US Code: 26
USC 6041 Name of Law: Information at source
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.