{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-401.75","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 401.75","heading":"Rights of parents or legal guardians.","body":"For purposes of this part, a parent or guardian of any minor or the legal guardian of any individual who has been declared incompetent due to physical or mental incapacity or age by a court of competent jurisdiction is authorized to act on behalf of a minor or incompetent individual. Except as provided in § 401.45, governing procedures for verifying an individual's identity, and § 401.55(c) governing special procedures for notification of or access to a minor's medical records, if you are authorized to act on behalf of a minor or legal incompetent, you will be viewed as if you were the individual or subject individual.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 401—PRIVACY AND DISCLOSURE OF OFFICIAL RECORDS AND INFORMATION","Subpart B—The Privacy Act"],"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":"2b03361fb2a034e69e96b0f42f5f49a1b9870877c3c0bfc66f75a2f361127f6b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-401.70","next":"us/20-cfr-401.80"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}