Proposed Collection; Comment Request
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 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.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 127 (Monday, July 7, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29852-29853]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-12597]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket ID: DoD-2025-OS-0078]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and
Readiness (OUSD (P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD).
ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public
comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
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collected; and 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
September 5, 2025.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and
title, by any of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant to the
Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency
Regulatory Directorate, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24 Suite
05F16, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.
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="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> 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 ODASD(MC&FP), Mr.
Trevor Dean, 1500 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301, (703) 571-
2359.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Statement of Disposition of
Civilian Remains, DD Form 3004, 0704-AABF.
Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary
to obtain and document the selection (as applicable) of the Person
Authorized to Effect Disposition (PAED), who is authorized to direct
disposition of human remains of decedents. As stated in 10 United
States Code section 1481, `Recovery, Care, and Disposition of Remains:
Decedents Covered,' the DoD may provide for the recovery, care, and
disposition of the remains for active-duty Regulars, Reserve Component
members, applicants, trainees, military prisoners, and others. The DoD
is further authorized, per section 1482 and section 1482a to provide
reimbursement, cover expenses, or otherwise provide mortuary services
for decedents, including civilian employees serving with the armed
forces. In order to provide reimbursement or these services, the DoD is
charged with electing and documenting the elections of PAED of the
remains, to whom the payment/reimbursement is made.
Affected Public: Individuals and households.
Annual Burden Hours: 60.
Number of Respondents: 60.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 60.
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour.
Frequency: As required.
Dated: July 2, 2025.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2025-12597 Filed 7-3-25; 8:45 am]
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