[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 8, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12199-12200]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05035]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of the Fiscal Service


Proposed Collection of Information: Application for Recognition 
as Natural Guardian of a Minor Not Under Legal Guardianship and for 
Disposition of Minor's Interest in Registered Securities

AGENCY: Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, 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 proposed and/or continuing information collection, as required by 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A). Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal Service within the 
Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the 
Application for Recognition as Natural Guardian of a Minor Not Under 
Legal Guardianship and for Disposition of Minor's Interest in 
Registered Securities.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 9, 2016 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments and requests for further 
information to Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Bruce A. Sharp, 200 Third 
Street A4-A, Parkersburg, WV 26106-1328, or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Application for Recognition as Natural Guardian of a Minor 
Not Under Legal Guardianship and for Disposition of Minor's Interest in 
Registered Securities.
    OMB Number: 1530-0041 (Previously approved as 1535-0105 as a 
collection conducted by Department of the Treasury/Bureau of the Public 
Debt.)
    Transfer of OMB Control Number: The Bureau of Public Debt (BPD) and 
the Financial Management Service (FMS) have consolidated to become the 
Bureau of the Fiscal Service (Fiscal Service). Information collection 
requests previously held separately by BPD and FMS will now be 
identified by a 1530 prefix, designating Fiscal Service.
    Form Number: FS Form 2481.
    Abstract: The information is collected to apply for recognition as 
a natural guardian and request disposition of securities belonging to a 
minor in situations where a natural guardian is no longer acting or a 
legal representative is not appointed.
    Current Actions: Extension of a previously approved collection.
    Type of Review: Emergency.
    Affected Public: Households and Individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,250.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 208.

    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB 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

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or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of 
services to provide information.

    Dated: March 2, 2016.
Bruce A. Sharp,
Bureau Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-05035 Filed 3-7-16; 8:45 am]
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