SECTION 205(J) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY
ACT PROVIDES FOR CERTIFICATION OF PAYMENT TO BE MADE EITHER TO THE
APPLICANT OR TO A RELATIVE OR SOME OTHER PERSON ACTING ON THE
APPLICANT'S BEHALF. THIS FORM IS USED TO ENSURE PAYMENT TO THE
PROPER REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE WHEN THE BENEFICIARY IS IN CUSTODY OF
THAT PAYEE.
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:
(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;
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.