{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-408.1070","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 408.1070","heading":"When will we reopen a final determination?","body":"(a) General rules. For purposes of this part, we use the same rules on reopening and revising determinations and decisions that we use in the title XVI program (see §§ 416.1487-416.1494 of this chapter), except as noted in paragraph (b) of this section.\n(b) Exceptions. (1) In addition to the rule stated in § 416.1488, a determination, revised determination, or revised decision may be reopened at any time if it was fully or partially unfavorable to you, but only to correct—\n(i) A clerical error; or\n(ii) An error that appears on the face of the evidence that we considered when we made the determination or decision.\n(2) In § 416.1492(b), the parenthetical clause is deemed to read “(see § 408.820),” and paragraph (d) does not apply to this part.\n(3) In § 416.1494, the words “one of our offices” in the first sentence are deemed to read “any of the offices listed in § 408.1009(b).”","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":"96f2c522dc7079946bea7eeb5cbc686f14bd6a2a3c22ee9a9aeb4abe95061de4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-408.1060","next":"us/20-cfr-408.1101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}