82 FR 21276 - Submission for Review: Death Benefit Payment Rollover Election, RI 94-7

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 86 (May 5, 2017)

The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on the reinstatement of an expired information collection request (ICR) without change, Death Benefit Payment Rollover Election, RI 94-7.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 86 (Friday, May 5, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21276-21277]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-09099]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Submission for Review: Death Benefit Payment Rollover Election, 
RI 94-7

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: 30-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 the reinstatement of an expired information collection 
request (ICR) without change, Death Benefit Payment Rollover Election, 
RI 94-7.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until June 5, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of 
Personnel Management or sent via electronic mail to 
[email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR, with applicable 
supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 
725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk Officer for 
the Office of Personnel Management or sent via electronic mail to 
[email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-6974.

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. The information collection (OMB No. 3206-0218) was 
previously published in the Federal Register on July 11, 2016, at 81 FR 
44898, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. No comments were 
received for this collection. The purpose of this notice is to allow an 
additional 30 days for public comments. 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 the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    2. Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of 
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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 94-7 provides Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) 
surviving spouses and former spouses with the means to elect payment of 
FERS rollover-eligible benefits directly or to an Individual Retirement 
Arrangement (IRA), eligible employer plan or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) 
account.

Analysis

    Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of 
Personnel Management.
    Title: Death Benefit Payment Rollover Election.
    OMB Number: 3206-0218.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Individual or Households.
    Number of Respondents: 3,444.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour.
    Total Burden Hours: 3,444.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Kathleen M. McGettigan,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 2017-09099 Filed 5-4-17; 8:45 am]
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