[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 124 (Friday, June 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34737-34738]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16788]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service
Financial Management Service


Proposed Collection of Information: Direct Deposit Sign-Up Form

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Financial Management Service, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on a continuing information collection. By this notice, the Financial 
Management Service solicits comments concerning the report ``Direct 
Deposit Sign-Up Form.''

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 26, 
1997.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Financial Management Service, 
3361-L 75th Avenue, Landover, Maryland 20785.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Bill Merello, Room 304-D, 401-14th Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20227, 202-874-6919.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995, (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), the Financial Management Service 
solicits comments on the collection of information described below.
    Title: Direct Deposit Sign-Up Form.
    OMB Number: 1510-0007.
    Form Number: SF 1199A.
    Abstract: This form is used by respondents to authorize the deposit 
of Federal payments into their accounts at financial institutions. The 
information on the form routes the Direct Deposit payment to the 
correct account at the financial institution.
    Current Actions: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,197,960.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 373,653 hours.
    Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be 
summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and 
Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. 
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of 
operation, maintenance and purchase of services to provide information.
Mitchell A. Levine,
Assistant Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 97-16788 Filed 6-26-97; 8:45 am]
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