The National Personnel Records Center
(NPRC) of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
administers the Selective Service System (SSS) records . The SSS
records contain both classification records and registration cards
of registrants born before January 1, 1960. When registrants or
other authorized individuals request information from or copies of
SSS records they must provide on forms or letters certain
information about the registrant and the nature of the request.
Requestors use NA Form 13172, Selective Service Record Request to
obtain information from SSS records stored at NARA
facilities.
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.