Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 24569 [07-2141]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 85 / Thursday, May 3, 2007 / Notices are available on the Internet Web site of the USPTO at https://www.uspto.gov/ web/offices/dcom/olia/harmonization/. received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Dated: April 26, 2007. Jon W. Dudas, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [FR Doc. E7–8416 Filed 5–2–07; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instrument, please write to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service—Denver, DFAS– JES/DE, ATTN: Sue Debevec, 6760 East Irvington Place, Denver, CO 80279– 3000, or call Sue Debevec at 303–676– 5050. Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Request for Information Regarding Deceased Debtor; DD Form 2840; OMB Number 0730–0015. Needs and Uses: This form is used 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 the United States. Affected Public: Clerks of Probate Courts. Annual Burden Hours: 167 hours. Number of Respondents: 2,000. Responses per Respondent: 1. Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes. Frequency: On Occasion. [No. DoD–2007–HA–0023] BILLING CODE 3510–16–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DOD–2007–OS–0037] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Defense Finance and Accounting Service, DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: mmaher on DSK3CLS3C1PROD with $$_JOB 24569 SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comments on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) 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 July 2, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: <bullet≤ Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. <bullet≤ Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. 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 https:// www.regulations.gov as they are VerDate Mar 15 2010 05:02 Aug 19, 2011 Jkt 223001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection DFAS maintains updated debt accounts and initiates debt collection action for separated military members, out-of-service civilian employees, and other individuals not on an active federal government payroll system. When notice is received that an individual is deceased, an effort is made to ascertain whether the decedent left an estate by contacting clerks of probate courts. If it’s determined that an estate was established, attempts are made to collect the debt from the estate. If no estate appears to have been established, the debt is written off as uncollectible. Dated: April 23, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–2141 Filed 5–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Office of the Secretary Proposed Collection, Comment Request Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with Section 3506(c) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces the proposed extension of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed extension of collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) 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: Considerations will be given to all comments received on or before July 2, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: <bullet≤ Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www/regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. <bullet≤ Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. 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 https:// 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, please write to the TRICARE Management Activity—Aurora, Appeals, Hearings and Claims Collection Division, 16401 E. Centretech Pkwy, Attn: Donald F. Wagner, Aurora, CO 80011–9066, or E:\FEDREG\03MYN1.LOC 03MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 85 (Thursday, May 3, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 24569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2141]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DOD-2007-OS-0037]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Finance and Accounting Service, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service 
(DFAS) announces the proposed extension of a public information 
collection and seeks public comments on the provisions thereof. 
Comments are invited on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) 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 July 2, 
2007.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    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 https://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 instrument, please write to the Defense Finance 
and Accounting Service--Denver, DFAS-JES/DE, ATTN: Sue Debevec, 6760 
East Irvington Place, Denver, CO 80279-3000, or call Sue Debevec at 
303-676-5050.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Request for Information 
Regarding Deceased Debtor; DD Form 2840; OMB Number 0730-0015.
    Needs and Uses: This form is used 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 the United 
States.
    Affected Public: Clerks of Probate Courts.
    Annual Burden Hours: 167 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 2,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes.
    Frequency: On Occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    DFAS maintains updated debt accounts and initiates debt collection 
action for separated military members, out-of-service civilian 
employees, and other individuals not on an active federal government 
payroll system. When notice is received that an individual is deceased, 
an effort is made to ascertain whether the decedent left an estate by 
contacting clerks of probate courts. If it's determined that an estate 
was established, attempts are made to collect the debt from the estate. 
If no estate appears to have been established, the debt is written off 
as uncollectible.

    Dated: April 23, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 07-2141 Filed 5-2-07; 8:45 am]
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