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BILLING CODE 5001-08-M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB review; comment request ACTION: Notice. The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by March 4, 2002. *Title, Form, and OMB Number:* TRICARE Plus Enrollment and Disenrollment Applications;
DD Form X437 and X438; OMB Number 0720-[To Be Determined]. *Type Of Request:* New Collection. *Number of Respondents:* 20,689. *Responses Per Respondent:* 1. *Annual Responses:* 20,689. *Average Burden Per Response:* 7 minutes. *Annual Burden Hours:* 2,150. *Needs And Uses:* These collection instruments serve as an application for enrollment and disenrollment in the Department of Defense's TRICARE Plus Health Plan established in accordance with Title 10 U.S.C. sections 1099 (which calls for a healthcare enrollment system) and 1086 (which authorizes TRICARE eligibility of Medicare Eligible Persons and has resulted in the development of a new enrollment option called TRICARE Plus).
The information collected provides the TRICARE contractors with necessary data to determine beneficiary eligibility and to identify the selection of a health care option. *Affected Public:* Individuals or Households. *Frequency:* On Occasion. *Respondent's Obligation:* Required To Obtain or Retain Benefits. *OMB Desk Officer:* Ms. Cristal A. Thomas. Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Ms. Thomas at the Office of Management and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD Health Affairs, Room 10235, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. *DOD Clearance Officer:* Mr.
Robert Cushing. Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Mr. Cushing, WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302. Dated: January 25, 2002. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 02-2469 Filed 1-31-02; 8:45 am]
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