[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15724-15725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-6771]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request

Proposed Projects

    Title: Financial Institution Data Match.
    OMB No. 0970-0196.
    Description: Section 466(a)(17) of the Social Security Act (the 
Act), as added by section 372 of Public Law 104-193, requires States to 
establish procedures under which the State child support enforcement 
(IV-D) agency shall enter into agreements with financial institutions 
doing business in the State for the purpose of securing information 
leading to the enforcement of child support orders.
    Respondents: Financial Institutions.

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                                             Annual Burden Estimates
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                                                                    Number of    Average burden
                   Instrument                       Number of     responses per     hours per      Total burden
                                                   respondents     respondent       response          hours
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Financial Data Match Tape......................            4233               4              .5           8466
Election Form..................................             241               1              .5            120.5
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      Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours......  ..............  ..............  ..............           8586.5
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    In compliance with the requirements of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Administration for Children and 
Families is soliciting public comment on the specific aspects of the 
information collection described above. Copies of the proposed 
collection of information can be obtained and comments may be forwarded 
by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of 
Information Services, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 
20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be 
identified by the title of the information collection.
    The Department specifically requests comments on: (a) Whether the 
proposed 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 proposed collection of 
information; (c) the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
to be collected; and (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. 
Consideration will be given to comments and suggestions submitted 
within 60 days of this publication.

    Dated: March 14, 2001.
Bob Sargis,
Reports Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-6771 Filed 3-19-01; 8:45 am]
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