{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-408.1003","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 408.1003","heading":"Which administrative actions are initial determinations?","body":"Initial determinations regarding SVB include, but are not limited to, determinations about—\n(a) Whether you qualify for SVB;\n(b) Whether you are entitled to receive SVB payments on the basis of your residence outside the United States;\n(c) The amount of your SVB payments;\n(d) Suspension or reduction of your SVB payments;\n(e) Termination of your SVB entitlement;\n(f) Whether an overpayment of benefits must be repaid to us;\n(g) Whether payments will be made, on your behalf, to a representative payee, unless you are legally incompetent;\n(h) Who will act as your payee if we determine that representative payment will be made;\n(i) A claim for benefits under § 408.351 based on alleged misinformation; and\n(j) Our calculation of the amount of change in your federally administered State recognition payment amount (i.e., a reduction, suspension, or termination) which results from a mass change as defined in § 408.1001.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 408—SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN WORLD WAR II VETERANS","Subpart J—Determinations and the Administrative Review Process"],"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":"febfa84d371c028636bdec80f144a8faf15b33e600934261f70bea15667c15a4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-408.1002","next":"us/20-cfr-408.1004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}