A requirement for entitlement for
mother's or father's benefits or as a spouse who is under age 62
and isa mother or father, is that the spuse, mother or father must
have in his/her care an entitled child of the number holder who is
under age 16 or disabled. SSA uses the informaiton collected on
form SSA-781 to decide if a non-custodial claimant, who is filing
for spouse's or mother's/father's benefits based on having a child
in-care meets the in-care requirements.
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.