# Proposed Collection; Comment Request
**AGENCY:**
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), DoD.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the *Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,* the DFAS announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment 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 November 15, 2013.
**ADDRESSES:**
You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods:
• *Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
• *Mail:* Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
*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 *http://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 instruments, please write to the Defense Finance and Accounting Services-Cleveland, 1240 East 9th Street, Cleveland, OH 44199, ATTN: Mr. Charles Moss, *[email protected],* 216-204-4426.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
*Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:* Representative Payee Application; DD Form X632, OMB Control Number 0730-TBD.
*Needs and Uses:* To establish a representative payee to receive survivor annuity payments on behalf of a minor, mentally incompetent, or otherwise legally disabled person for whom a guardian or other fiduciary has not been appointed.
*Affected Public:* Individuals or households.
*Annual Burden Hours:* 300 hours.
*Number of Respondents:* 300.
*Responses per Respondent:* 1.
*Average Burden per Response:* 1 hour.
*Frequency:* On occasion.
The form is used by the Directorate of Retired and Annuity Pay, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, in order to establish a representative payee to receive survivor annuity payments.
Dated: September 11, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.