Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

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title: "Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review"
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section_number: "01-13422"
section_name: "Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review"
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agency: "Veterans Affairs Department"
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publication_date: "2001-05-29"
agencies:
  - "Veterans Affairs Department"
fr_citation: "66 FR 29209"
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  - "OMB Control No. 2900-0012"
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#  Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

**AGENCY:**

Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

**ACTION:**

Notice.

**SUMMARY:**

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 *et seq.* ), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

**DATES:**

Comments must be submitted on or before June 28, 2001.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT:**

Denise McLamb, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8030, FAX (202) 273-5981 or e-mail *[email protected].* Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0012.”

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

*Title:* Application for Cash Surrender Government Life Insurance, VA Form 29-1546, and Application for Policy Loan Government Life Insurance, VA Form 29-1546-1.

*OMB Control Number:* 2900-0012.

*Type of Review:* Reinstatement, with change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired.

*Abstract:* The form is used by the insured to apply for cash surrender value or policy loan on his/her Government Life Insurance. The information is used by VA to process the insurer's request for a loan or cash surrender.

An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The *Federal Register* Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on February 15, 2001 at pages 10564-10565.

*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.

*Estimated Annual Burden:* 4,939 hours.

*Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent:* 10 minutes.

*Frequency of Response:* On occasion.

*Estimated Number of Respondents:* 29,636.

Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA's Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-7316. Please refer to “OMB Control No. 2900-0012” in any correspondence.

By direction of the Secretary.

Dated: Apri 30, 2001.

Donald L. Neilson,

Director, Information Management Service.