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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 159 / Friday, August 20, 2021 / Notices identifying information unique to those individuals so SSA can authenticate their identities before releasing personal information. The respondents are
current beneficiaries who are requesting personal information from SSA, and individuals and third parties who are
Number of respondents
Modality of completion
Frequency of response
Average burden per response minutes
registering for SSAs online business services.
Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection.
Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars

Estimated total annual burden hours
Total annual opportunity cost dollars

Internet Requestors
Telephone Requestors

2,921,795
1,157,833

1
1

3
4

146,090
77,189

$27.07
27.07

$3,954,656
2,089,506

Totals

4,079,628

223,279

6,044,162

We based this figure on the average U.S. workers hourly wages, as reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics data https www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm00-0000.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.

6. Testimony by Employees and the Production of Records and Information in Legal Proceedings20 CFR 403.100
403.15509600619. SSAs regulations establish policies and procedures for an individual, organization, or government entity to request official agency information, records, or testimony of an
interest to provide the testimony; and 4 provide the date, time, and place for the testimony. Respondents are individuals or entities who request testimony from SSA employees in connection with a legal proceeding.
Type of Request: Extension of an OMB-approved information collection.

agency employee in a legal proceeding when the agency is not a party. The request, which respondents submit in writing, must: 1 Fully set out the nature and relevance of the sought testimony; 2 explain why the information is not available by other means; 3 explain why it is in SSAs
Modality of completion
Number of respondents
Frequency of response
Average burden per response minutes
Estimated total annual burden hours
Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars

Total annual opportunity cost dollars

20 CFR 403.100403.155

100

1

60

100

$27.07

$2,707

We based this figure on the average U.S. workers hourly wages, as reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics data https www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_nat.htm00-0000.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.

7. Certification of Prisoner Identity Information20 CFR 422.1070960
0688. Inmates of Federal, State, or local prisons may need a Social Security card as verification of their Social Security number for school or work programs, or as proof of employment eligibility upon release from incarceration. Before SSA
can issue a replacement Social Security card, applicants must show SSA proof
Number of respondents
Modality of completion
Verification of Prisoner Identity Statements ..

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of their identity. People who are in prison for an extended period typically do not have current identity documents.
Therefore, under written agreement with the correctional institution, SSA
allows prison officials to verify the identity of certain incarcerated U.S.
citizens who need replacement Social Security cards. Prison officials provide SSA information from the official prison
I

1,000

Frequency of response
I

200

Average burden per response minutes
Number of responses
I

200,000

files, sent on correctional facility letterhead. SSA uses this information to establish the applicants identity in the replacement Social Security card process. The respondents are prison officials who certify the identity of prisoners applying for replacement Social Security cards.
Type of Request: Extension of an OMB-approved Information Collection
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3

Average theoretical hourly cost amount dollars

Estimated total annual burden hours
I

10,000

I

$28.80

Total annual opportunity cost dollars

I

$288,000

We based this figure on average Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists hourly salary, as reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics data https
www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211092.htm.
This figure does not represent actual costs that SSA is imposing on recipients of Social Security payments to complete this application; rather, these are theoretical opportunity costs for the additional time respondents will spend to complete the application. There is no actual charge to respondents to complete the application.

II. SSA submitted the information collection below to OMB for clearance.
Your comments regarding this information collection would be most useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30

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days from the date of this publication.
To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than September 20, 2021. Individuals can obtain copies of this OMB clearance
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