[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 232 (Monday, December 4, 1995)] [Notices] [Pages 62081-62082] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 95-29416] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Proposed Information Collection Available for Public Comment; Request for Payment of Funeral AGENCY: Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (DISC4), U.S. Army. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) 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. Title 10, USC Sections 1485 & 1486 provides the next-of-kin of deceased military personnel a monetary reimbursement of certain costs incurred by the next-of-kin in the interment of the deceased. Title, Applicable Forms, and OMB Control Number Disposition of Remains--Reimbursable Basis, Request for Payment of Funeral and/or Interment Expenses, DD FORMS 2065 AND DD [[Page 62082]] FORM 1375, OMB CONTROL NUMBER (0704-0030). Needs and Uses: DD FORM 2065 records disposition instructions and costs for preparation and final disposition of remains. DD FORM 1375 provides next-of-kin an instrument to apply for reimbursement of funeral/interment expenses. This information is used to adjudicate claims for reimbursement of these expenses. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 208. Number of Respondents: 1,140. Responses per Respondents: 1. Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Department of the Army, Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, 300 Army Pentagon, DAPE-ZXI-IC (ATTN: Phyllis Miller) Washington, DC 20310-0300. Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days of the date of publication of this notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the above address or call the Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 614- 0454. Gregory D. Showalter, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 95-29416 Filed 12-1-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710-08-M