82 FR 17891 - Submission for Review: Representative Payee Application, RI 20-7 and Information Necessary for a Competency Determination, RI 30-3

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 70 (April 13, 2017)

The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR), Representative Payee Application, RI 20-7 and Information Necessary for a Competency Determination, RI 30-3.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 70 (Thursday, April 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 17891]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07447]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Submission for Review: Representative Payee Application, RI 20-7 
and Information Necessary for a Competency Determination, RI 30-3

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) 
offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to 
comment on an extension without change, of a currently approved 
information collection request (ICR), Representative Payee Application, 
RI 20-7 and Information Necessary for a Competency Determination, RI 
30-3.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until June 12, 
2017. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.1.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to Retirement Services, U.S. Office 
of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW., Washington, DC 20415, 
Attention: Alberta Butler, Room 2347-E, or sent via electronic mail to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Retirement 
Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E 
Street NW., Room 3316-L, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. 
Benson or sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to 
(202) 606-0910.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35) as amended by the 
Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104-106), OPM is soliciting comments for 
this collection (OMB 3206-0140). The Office of Management and Budget is 
particularly interested in comments that:
    1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of functions of OPM, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
    2. Evaluate the accuracy of OPM's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those 
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submissions of responses.
    Form RI 20-7 is used by the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) 
and the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) to collect 
information from persons applying to be fiduciaries for annuitants or 
survivor annuitants who appear to be incapable of handling their own 
funds or for minor children. RI 30-3 collects medical information 
regarding the annuitant's competency for OPM's use in evaluating the 
annuitant's condition.

Analysis

    Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of 
Personnel Management.
    Title: Representative Payee Application.
    OMB Number: 3206-0140.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Number of Respondents: 12,480 (RI 20-7); 250 (RI 30-3).
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 minutes (RI 20-7); 60 minutes (RI 
30-3).
    Total Burden Hours: 6,490.

Kathleen M. McGettigan,
Acting Director, Office of Personnel Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-07447 Filed 4-12-17; 8:45 am]
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