[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 82 (Thursday, April 29, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22680-22681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-9904]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service


Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: 
Annual Financial Statement of Surety Companies--Schedule F

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 Form FMS-6314 
``Annual Financial Statement of Surety Companies--Schedule F.''

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 28, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Financial Management Service, 
Records and Information Management Branch, Room 135, 3700 East-West 
Highway, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Robert 
Cline, Surety Bond Branch, Room 600F, 3700 East-West Highway, 
Hyattsville, MD 20782, (202) 874-6507.

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: Annual Financial Statement of Surety Companies--Schedule F.
    OMB Number: 1510-0012.
    Form Number: FMS-6314.
    Abstract: This form provides information that is used to determine 
the amount of unauthorized reinsurance of a Treasury Certified Company, 
and to compute its underwriting limitations. This computation is 
necessary to ensure the solvency of companies certified by Treasury, 
and their ability to carry out contractual surety requirements.
    Current Actions: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 341.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: Varies from 8 hours to 80 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 14,458.
    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.


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    Dated: April 17, 2010.
Kent Kuyumjian,
Acting Assistant Commissioner, Management.
[FR Doc. 2010-9904 Filed 4-28-10; 8:45 am]
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