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OMB Control No:
1212-0055
ICR Reference No:
201209-1212-003
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
201008-1212-001
Agency/Subagency:
PBGC
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Locating and Paying Participants
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
12/21/2012
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
09/28/2012
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
12/31/2015
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2013
Responses
102,050
0
84,800
Time Burden (Hours)
87,500
0
67,050
Cost Burden (Dollars)
2,270
0
3,730
Abstract:
This collection consists of information participants and beneficiaries are asked to provide in connection with an application for benefits or request for a benefit estimate. In addition, in some instances, as part of a search for participants and beneficiaries who may be entitled to benefits, the PBGC requests individuals to provide identifying information that the individual would provide as part of an initial contact with the PBGC.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 109 - 280 410
Name of Law: Pension Protection Act of 2006
US Code:
29 USC 1322, 1350
Name of Law: Employee Retirement Security Act (ERISA)
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
PL: Pub.L. 109 - 280 410 Name of Law: Pension Protection Act of 2006
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
77 FR 25505
04/30/2012
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
77 FR 59682
09/28/2012
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Locating and Paying Participants
Form 720CD, Form 720MP, Form 721, Form 721T, Form 722, Form 700, Form 703MP, Form 704, Form 705, Form 702, Form 701, Form 703, Form 706, Form 707, Form 708, Form 709, Form 710, Form 711, Form 712, Form 713, Form 714, Form 715, Form 716, Form 716A, Form 720, Form 718, Form 719
Participant Application for Pension Benefits
,
Payee Information Form
,
General Information Form
,
Application for Elective Lump-Sum Payment
,
Application for Elective Lump-Sum Payment - Missing Participant
,
Report for Earnings and Social Security Disability Information
,
Beneficiary Application for Pension Benefits
,
Beneficiary Application for Pension Benefits - OF
,
Designation of Beneficiary for Benefits Owed at Death
,
Designation of Beneficiary
,
Plan Participation Information
,
Application for Electronic Direct Deposit
,
Change of Beneficiary for Certain & Continuous (C&C) Benefits Only
,
Uniformed Services Information Form
,
Election to Withdraw Employee Contributions
,
Withdrawal of Employee Contributions Non-Spouse Beneficiary
,
Power of Attorney (POA)
,
Certification of Social Security Disability Status
,
Certification of Pension Plan Disability Status
,
Installment Payment Agreement
,
Election to Withhold Federal Income Tax from Periodic Payments
,
Application for Lump-Sum Payment
,
Application for Lump-Sum Payment
,
Application for Lump-Sum Payment - Missing Participant
,
Application for Payment Eligible for Rollover Non-Spouse Beneficiary
,
Tax Election for Single Payment Not Eligible for Rollover
,
Financial Statement of Debtor
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
102,050
84,800
0
0
17,250
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
87,500
67,050
0
0
20,450
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
2,270
3,730
0
0
-1,460
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$3,269,900
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Josephine Burns 2023264223 ext. 3072 burns.jo.amato@pbgc.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
09/28/2012