[Federal Register: December 12, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 239)] [Notices] [Page 76448-76449] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr12de02-143] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Fiscal Service Financial Management Service; Proposed Collection of Information: Electronic Transfer Account (ETA) Financial Agency Agreement AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Financial Management Service, 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 a continuing information collection. By this notice, the Financial Management Service solicits comments concerning form FMS 111, ``Electronic Transfer Account (ETA) Financial Agency Agreement.'' DATES: Written comments should be received on or before February 10, 2003. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Financial Management Service, 3700 East West Highway, Records and Information Management Staff, Room 135, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to Birdie M. McKay, Director, Program Compliance Division, 401 14th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20227, (202) 874-6630. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), the Financial Management Service solicits comments on the collection of information described below. Title: Electronic Transfer Account (ETA) Financial Agency Agreement. OMB Number: 1510-0073. Form Number: FMS 111. Abstract: Any financial institution that offers the ETA must do so subject to the terms and conditions of the agreement. The agreement incorporates the final features of the account and other account criteria, such as standards for opening and closing accounts. Current Actions: Extension of currently approved collection. Type of Review: Regular. Affected Public: Federally insured financial institutions. Estimated Number of Respondents: 20. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 40. Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have [[Page 76449]] practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) 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 (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance and purchase of services to provide information. Dated: December 6, 2002. Bettsy H. Lane, Assistant Commissioner, Federal Finance. [FR Doc. 02-31249 Filed 12-11-02; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810-35-M