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SUBJECT CATEGORY: Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages that will require clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Pub. L. 104 13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. The information collection packages that may be included in this notice are for new information collections, approval of existing information collections, revisions to OMBapproved information collections, and extensions (no change) of OMBapproved information collections.

SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency's burden estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and on ways to minimize burden on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Written comments and recommendations regarding the information collection(s) should be submitted to the OMB Desk Officer and the SSA Reports Clearance Officer. The information can be mailed, faxed or emailed to the individuals at the addresses and fax numbers listed below:
(OMB)
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202 3956974, Email address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (SSA)
Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 4109656400, Email address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov.

The information collections listed below have been submitted to OMB for clearance. Your comments on the information collections would be most useful if received by OMB and SSA within 30 days from the date of this publication. You can obtain a copy of the OMB clearance packages by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 4109650454, or by writing to the address listed above.

Letter to Custodian of Birth Records/Letter to Custodian of School Records20 CFR 404.704, 404.716, 416.802, and 422.10709600693. SSA prepares the SSAL106 and SSAL706 for individuals who need help in obtaining evidence of their age in connection with Social Security number card applications and claims for benefits. SSA uses the SSAL706 to determine the existence of primary evidence of age for Social Security Number (SSN) applicants. SSA also uses both letters to verify with the issuing entity, when necessary, the authenticity of the record submitted by the SSN applicant or claimant. The respondents are schools, state and local bureaus of vital statistics, and religious entities.

Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.

Number of Respondents: 7,200.

Frequency of Response: 1.

Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes.

Estimated Annual Burden: 1,200 hours.

Dated: November 20, 2007.
Elizabeth A. Davidson,
Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration.
[FR Doc. E723022 Filed 112607; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 419102P

SUMMARY: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

DOCUMENT BODY 2:

The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages that will require clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Pub. L. 104 13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. The information collection packages that may be included in this notice are for new information collections, approval of existing information collections, revisions to OMBapproved information collections, and extensions (no change) of OMBapproved information collections.

SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency's burden estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and on ways to minimize burden on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Written comments and recommendations regarding the information collection(s) should be submitted to the OMB Desk Officer and the SSA Reports Clearance Officer. The information can be mailed, faxed or emailed to the individuals at the addresses and fax numbers listed below:
(OMB)
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202 3956974, Email address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (SSA)
Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 4109656400, Email address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov.

The information collections listed below have been submitted to OMB for clearance. Your comments on the information collections would be most useful if received by OMB and SSA within 30 days from the date of this publication. You can obtain a copy of the OMB clearance packages by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 4109650454, or by writing to the address listed above.

Letter to Custodian of Birth Records/Letter to Custodian of School Records20 CFR 404.704, 404.716, 416.802, and 422.10709600693. SSA prepares the SSAL106 and SSAL706 for individuals who need help in obtaining evidence of their age in connection with Social Security number card applications and claims for benefits. SSA uses the SSAL706 to determine the existence of primary evidence of age for Social Security Number (SSN) applicants. SSA also uses both letters to verify with the issuing entity, when necessary, the authenticity of the record submitted by the SSN applicant or claimant. The respondents are schools, state and local bureaus of vital statistics, and religious entities.

Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.

Number of Respondents: 7,200.

Frequency of Response: 1.

Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes.

Estimated Annual Burden: 1,200 hours.

Dated: November 20, 2007.
Elizabeth A. Davidson,
Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration.
[FR Doc. E723022 Filed 112607; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 419102P