Agreement And Request For Disposition Of A Decedent's Treasury Securities

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form PD F 5394 Agreement And Request For Disposition Of A Decedent's Treasury Securities Form and Instruction	Modified
5394_support_stm_REV.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-08-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
39300	Agreement And Request For Disposition Of A Decedent's Treasury Securities Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1535-0131	ICR Reference No: 201307-1535-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201006-1535-006
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/BPD	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Agreement And Request For Disposition Of A Decedent's Treasury Securities
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/05/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/29/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2013
Responses	18,500	0	4,100
Time Burden (Hours)	9,250	0	2,050
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information is necessary to distribute Treasury securities and/or payments to the entitled person(s) when the decedent's estate was formally administered through the court and has been closed, or the estate is being settled in accordance with State statute without the necessity of the court appointing a legal representative.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC Part 360 Name of Law: Regulations Governing U.S. Series Savings Bonds
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 25534	05/01/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 49791	08/15/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Agreement And Request For Disposition Of A Decedent's Treasury Securities	PD F 5394	AGREEMENT AND REQUEST FOR DISPOSITION OF A DECEDENT'S TREASURY SECURITIES

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	18,500	4,100	0	14,400	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,250	2,050	0	7,200	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The form incorporates all securities held by deceased owners rather than just Series I Bonds. The increase of 7,200 hours is a program change for a total of 9,250 burden hours requested.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $26,620

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 08/29/2013

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