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Form Approved OMB No. 2900-0028 Respondent Burden 7. 5 minutes REQUEST FOR AND CONSENT TO RELEASE OF INFORMATION FROM INDIVIDUAL S RECORDS PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT The execution of this form does not authorize the release of information other than that specifically described below. The information requested on this form is solicited under Title 38 United States Code and will authorize release of the information you specify. The information may also be disclosed outside VA as permitted by law to include disclosure as stated in the Notices of Systems of VA Records published in the Federal Register in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974. RESPONDENT BURDEN VA may not conduct or sponsor and the respondent is not required to respond to this collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB Control Number. The Privacy Act of 1974 5 U*S*C. 552a and VA s confidentiality statute 38 U*S*C. 5701 as implemented by 38 CFR 1. 526 a and 38 CFR 1. 576 b require individuals to provide written consent before documents or information can be disclosed to third parties not allowed to receive records or information under any other provision of law. The information requested is approved under OMB Control Number 2900-0028 and is necessary to ensure that the statutory requirements of the Privacy Act and VA s confidentiality statute are met. Responding to this collection of information is voluntary. However if the information is not furnished we may not be able to comply with your request. Public reporting burden for this collection is estimated to average 7. 5 minutes per respondent including the time for reviewing instructions searching existing data sources gathering and maintaining the data needed and completing and reviewing the collection of information* Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspects of this collection of Information including suggestions for reducing this burden to the VA Clearance Officer 005E3 810 Vermont Avenue NW Washington DC 20420. Send comments only. Do not send this form or requests for benefits to this address. Department of Veterans Affairs TO NAME OF INDIVIDUAL Type or print SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER VA FILE NO. Include prefix NAME AND ADDRESS OF ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUAL TO WHOM INFORMATION IS TO BE RELEASED VETERAN S REQUEST I hereby request and authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to release the following information from the records identified above to the organization agency or individual named hereon NAME INFORMATION REQUESTED Number each item requested and give the dates or approximate dates - period from and to - covered by each. PURPOSE S FOR WHICH THE INFORMATION IS TO BE USED. NOTE Additional information may be listed on the reverse side of this form* SIGNATURE OF INDIVIDUAL OR PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN FOR INDIVIDUAL Attach authority to sign e*g* POA VA FORM OCT 1995 R DATE REVERSE OF VA FORM 3288 OCT 1995 R. The information requested on this form is solicited under Title 38 United States Code and will authorize release of the information you specify. The information may also be disclosed outside VA as permitted by law to include disclosure as stated in the Notices of Systems of VA Records published in the Federal Register in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.