[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 191 (Thursday, October 2, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59561-59562]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-23502]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0110]
Proposed Information Collection (Application for Assumption
Approval and/or Release From Personal Liability to the Government on a
Home Loan) Activity: Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information, including each proposed revision of
a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment
in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments for
information needed to approve a claimant's request to be released from
personal liability on a Government home loan.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before December 1, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to [email protected].
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0110'' in any correspondence.
During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through at
FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924
or FAX (202) 632-8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44
U.S.C. 3501-21), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they
conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following collection of information, VBA
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of VBA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of
information technology.
Title: Application for Assumption Approval and/or Release from
Personal Liability to the Government on a Home Loan, VA Form 26-6381.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0110.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: Veteran-borrows complete VA Form 26-6381 to sell their
home by assumption rather than requiring the purchaser to obtain their
own financing to pay off the VA guaranteed home loan. In order for the
Veteran-borrower to be
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released from personal liability, the loan must be current and the
purchaser must assume all of the veteran's liability to the Government
and to the mortgage holder and meet the credit and income requirements.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, Business or other for
profit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 42 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 250.
Dated: September 29, 2014.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2014-23502 Filed 10-1-14; 8:45 am]
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