[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 86 (Tuesday, May 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 24806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-11861]


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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted 
the following proposed information collection to the Office of 
Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the 
requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507).
    Collection of Information
    Title: Debt Collection Financial Statement.
    Form Number: 22-13, Debt Collection Financial Statement
    Type of Collection: Reinstatement, with change, of a previously 
approved collection for which approval has expired.
    OMB Number: 3067-0122.
    Abstract: Under FEMA's debt collection regulations, 44CFR 11.36(b), 
Debt Collections Officers (DCO's) are required to maintain current 
credit data on FEMA debtors. FEMA Form 22-13, Debt Collection Financial 
Statement is used to collect data from individual debtors by FEMA DCO's 
for debts due to the United States and arising from operation of FEMA 
programs. The collection of this information will allow DCO's to 
evaluate whether to allow debtors to pay the FEMA debts under 
installment repayment agreement and if so under what terms and amounts. 
The data collected will also allow the FEMA DCO to make the 
determination whether FEMA should suspend or terminated efforts or 
compromise the respondents debts. Information requested from the debtor 
on FEMA Form 22-13 is voluntary. However, if the debtor does not 
provide the information requested by FEMA, the DCO may use more severe 
collections methods.
    Changes in the total estimated burden hours are due to an increase 
in the number of users of the form; no changes have been made to the 
information provided in the form, which is used to make determinations 
or the suspension, termination efforts, or compromise of debts.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Number of Respondents: 2,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,500.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.

COMMENTS: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to Dennis Marvich, Desk Officer for 
the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 
20503 on or before June 4, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Muriel B. 
Anderson, FEMA Information Collections Officer, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW, Room 316, Washington, DC 20472. 
Telephone number (202) 646-2625. FAX number (202) 646-3524.

    Dated: April 27, 1998.
Reginald Trujillo,
Director, Program Services Division, Operations Support Directorate.
[FR Doc. 98-11861 Filed 5-4-98; 8:45 am]
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