Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Revision of Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request; Limited Access Death Master File Certification Program Forms

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Summary

**What it does:** This regulation updates paperwork and forms for the Limited Access Death Master File (LADMF) Certification Program. The LADMF is a government database containing death records that helps prevent identity theft and fraud involving deceased persons' information. **Who it affects:** - Businesses and organizations that need access to death records for legitimate purposes (like banks, insurance companies, and background check services) - Companies that must verify whether someone is deceased before processing transactions - Government agencies that review these access requests **What would change:** The regulation revises the forms and procedures that organizations must complete to get certified access to the death database. This is primarily an administrative update to existing paperwork requirements rather than a change to who can access the information or how it's used. This is part of routine government maintenance to keep information collection forms current and compliant with federal requirements.

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