OMB is providing
OPM with suggested edits to simplify this form and its associated
instructions. Limited term approval for this informati collection
is given so that OPM can revise the form based upon consideration
of these suggestions.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1995
06/30/1995
09/30/1994
9,600
0
9,600
3,200
0
3,200
0
0
0
RI 20-80 IS USED FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO
ARE ELIGIBLE TO ELECT WHETHER TO RECEIVE A REDUCED ANNUITY AND A
LUMP-SUM PAYMENT EQUAL TO THEIR RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS
(ALTERNATIVE FORM OF ANNUITY) OR AN UNREDUCED ANNUITY AND NO LUMP
SUM. THE COVER LETTER EXPLAINS THE ELECTION.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.