Notice2026-04298
Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection: Special Bond of Indemnity by Purchaser of United States Savings Bonds/Notes Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme
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Published
March 4, 2026
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Treasury DepartmentBureau of the Fiscal Service
Abstract
The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal Service within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the Special Bond of Indemnity by Purchaser of United States Savings Bonds/Notes Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 42 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10687-10688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-04298]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection: Special
Bond of Indemnity by Purchaser of United States Savings Bonds/Notes
Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal
Service within the Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments
concerning the Special Bond of Indemnity by Purchaser of United States
Savings Bonds/Notes Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before May 4, 2026 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments and requests for additional
information to Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Bruce A. Sharp, #T1-G,
P.O. Box 1328, Parkersburg, WV 26106-1328, or
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c3a1b1b6a0a6edb0aba2b1b383a5aab0a0a2afedb7b1a6a2b0b6b1baeda4acb5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4022323523256e33282132300026293323212c6e34322521333532396e272f36">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Special Bond of Indemnity by Purchaser of United States
Savings Bonds/Notes Involved in a Chain Letter Scheme.
OMB Number: 1530-0030.
Form Number: FS Form 2966.
Abstract: The information is requested to support a request for
refund of the purchase price of savings bonds purchased in a chain
letter scheme.
Current Actions: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Type of Review: Regular.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 240.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 8 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 32.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: 1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance
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of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall
have practical utility; 2. the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the
burden of the collection of information; 3. ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 4.
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on
respondents, including through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology; and 5. estimates
of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and
purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: March 2, 2026.
Bruce A. Sharp,
Bureau PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-04298 Filed 3-3-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-AS-P
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