{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-416.982","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 416.982","heading":"Blindness under a State plan.","body":"We shall also consider you blind for the purposes of payment of supplemental security income benefits if—\n(a) You were found to be blind as defined under a State plan approved under title X or title XVI of the Social Security Act, as in effect for October 1972;\n(b) You received aid under the State plan because of your blindness for the month of December 1973; and\n(c) You continue to be blind as defined under the State plan.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER III—SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION","PART 416—SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME FOR THE AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED","Subpart I—Determining Disability and Blindness"],"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":"8d63d13d3544e60a0f1203faecbdb3c0e16c3c73bae4fffa617005d35aa763cb","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-416.981","next":"us/20-cfr-416.983"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}