Submission for Review: 3206-0174, Survivor Annuity Election for a Spouse, RI 20-63; Cover Letter Giving Information About the Cost To Elect Less Than the Maximum Survivor Annuity, RI 20-116; Cover Letter Giving Information About the Cost To Elect the Maximum Survivor Annuity, RI 20-117
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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services, offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an expiring information collection request (ICR): Survivor Annuity Election for a Spouse (RI 20-63), Cover Letter Giving Information about the Cost to Elect Less Than the Maximum Survivor Annuity (RI 20-116) and Cover Letter Giving Information About the Cost to Elect the Maximum Survivor Annuity (RI 20-117).
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 58 (Monday, March 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 20711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06194]
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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
[Docket ID: OPM-2024-0007]
Submission for Review: 3206-0174, Survivor Annuity Election for a
Spouse, RI 20-63; Cover Letter Giving Information About the Cost To
Elect Less Than the Maximum Survivor Annuity, RI 20-116; Cover Letter
Giving Information About the Cost To Elect the Maximum Survivor
Annuity, RI 20-117
AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services,
offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to
comment on an expiring information collection request (ICR): Survivor
Annuity Election for a Spouse (RI 20-63), Cover Letter Giving
Information about the Cost to Elect Less Than the Maximum Survivor
Annuity (RI 20-116) and Cover Letter Giving Information About the Cost
to Elect the Maximum Survivor Annuity (RI 20-117).
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until May 24, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and
title, by any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
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 <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> without change, including any
personal identifiers or contact information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR with applicable
supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Retirement
Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E
Street NW, Room 3316-L, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S.
Benson or sent via email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#752726250017191c1614011c1a1b0621101418351a05185b121a03"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7725242702151b1e1416031e1819042312161a3718071a59101801">[email protected]</span></a> or faxed to
(202) 606-0910 or reached via telephone at (202) 936-0401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35), as amended by the
Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104-106), OPM is soliciting comments for
this collection (OMB No. 3206-0174). OPM is particularly interested in
comments that:
1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of functions of OPM, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
2. Evaluate the accuracy of OPM's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology permitting electronic submissions
of responses.
RI 20-63 is used by annuitants to elect a reduced annuity to
provide a survivor annuity for a spouse acquired after retirement. RI
20-116 is a cover letter for RI 20-63 giving annuitants information
about the cost for electing less than a maximum survivor annuity. This
letter is used to supply information that may have been requested by
the annuitant about the cost of electing less than the maximum survivor
annuity. RI 20-117 is a cover letter for RI 20-63 giving information
about the cost to elect a maximum survivor annuity.
Analysis
Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of
Personnel Management.
Title: Survivor Annuity Election for a Spouse/Cover Letter Giving
Information about the Cost to Elect Less Than the Maximum Survivor
Annuity/Cover Letter Giving Information about the Cost to Elect the
Maximum Survivor Annuity.
OMB Number: 3206-0174.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Number of Respondents: RI 20-63 = 2,400; RI 20-116 & RI 20-117 =
200.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 55 minutes [RI 20-63 = 45 min., RI
20-116 & 20-117 = 10 min.].
Total Burden Hours: 1,834.
Office of Personnel Management.
Kayyonne Marston,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 2024-06194 Filed 3-22-24; 8:45 am]
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