{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-401.10","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 401.10","heading":"Applicability.","body":"(a) SSA. All SSA employees and components are governed by this part. SSA employees governed by this part include all regular and special government employees of SSA; experts and consultants whose temporary (not in excess of 1 year) or intermittent services have been procured by SSA by contract pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109; volunteers where acceptance of their services are authorized by law; those individuals performing gratuitous services as permitted under conditions prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management; and, participants in work-study or training programs.\n(b) Other entities. This part also applies to advisory committees and councils within the meaning of the Federal Advisory Committee Act which provide advice to: Any official or component of SSA; or the President and for which SSA has been delegated responsibility for providing services.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 401—PRIVACY AND DISCLOSURE OF OFFICIAL RECORDS AND INFORMATION","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"52306a1e9a7b40f5621f44488fc6645e61f952f5354b730501d48ed0c691591f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-401.5","next":"us/20-cfr-401.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}