[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 228 (Monday, November 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 85692]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-28410]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Bureau of the Fiscal Service


Proposed Collection of Information: Request To Reissue U.S. 
Savings Bonds to a Personal Trust

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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 
Request to Reissue U.S. Savings Bonds to a Personal Trust.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before January 27, 
2017 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: Request to Reissue U.S. Savings Bonds to a Personal Trust.
    OMB Number: 1530-0036.
    Form Number: FS Form 1851.
    Abstract: The information is necessary to support a request for 
reissue of savings bonds in the name of the trustee of a personal trust 
estate.
    Current Actions: Extension of a previously approved collection.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Affected Public: Households and Individuals.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 18,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,500.

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

    Dated: November 21, 2016.
Bruce A. Sharp,
Bureau Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-28410 Filed 11-25-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4810-AS-P