[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 37 (Friday, February 26, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 11736]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-04024]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2020-OS-0007]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller, 
Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the information collection on respondents, including 
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 
27, 2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: The DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to 
the COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the 
docket listed above.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense Finance 
and Accounting Service, Kellen Stout, 8899 E 56th St., Indianapolis, IN 
46249 or call (317) 212-1801.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Request for Information 
Regarding Deceased Debtor, DD Form 2840; OMB Control Number 0730-0015.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain information on deceased debtors from probate courts. Probate 
courts review their records to see if an estate was established. They 
provide the name and address of the executor or lawyer handling the 
estate. From the information obtained, DFAS submits a claim against the 
estate for the amount due to the United States.
    Affected Public: State, local, or tribal government.
    Annual Burden Hours: 100.
    Number of Respondents: 300.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 300.
    Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

    Dated: February 18, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-04024 Filed 2-25-21; 8:45 am]
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