Operator Controversion, Operator Response, Operator Response to Schedule for Submission of Additional Evidence, and Operator Response to Notice of Claim
ICR 201003-1240-033 · OMB 1240-0033 · Historical Active
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Operator Controversion, Operator Response, Operator Response to Schedule for Submission of Additional Evidence, and Operator Response to Notice of Claim
The CM-2790 & CM-2970a are used for claims filed after January 19, 2001 and indicate that the coal mine operator will submit additional evidence or respond to the notice of claim.
US Code:
30 USC 901
Name of Law: Black Lung Benefits Act
There is an adjustment to the total burden hour estimate which due to a recalculation of burden hours on the CM-2970 (from 10 minutes average response time to 20 minutes). There is a program change reduction resulting from the CM-970 and the CM-970a which have been obsolete and renewal is not requested; these forms were only required in all claims filed on or before January 19, 2001 and are replaced with the CM-2970 and CM-2970A.
There is an increase of $520.00 in the operation and maintenance cost due to the increase in postage.
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.
Form CM-2970 Operator Controversion, Operator Response, Operator Response to Schedule for Submission of Additional Evidence, and Operator Response to Notice of Claim
Supporting Statement for 1215-0058 August 2007 Final.doc
20CFR725.407-408.pdf
Operator Controversion, Operator Response, Operator Response to Schedule for Submission of Additional Evidence, and Operator Response to Notice of Claim