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20 CFR §408.1003

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Initial determinations regarding SVB include, but are not limited to, determinations about—
  1. (a)Whether you qualify for SVB;
  2. (b)Whether you are entitled to receive SVB payments on the basis of your residence outside the United States;
  3. (c)The amount of your SVB payments;
  4. (d)Suspension or reduction of your SVB payments;
  5. (e)Termination of your SVB entitlement;
  6. (f)Whether an overpayment of benefits must be repaid to us;
  7. (g)Whether payments will be made, on your behalf, to a representative payee, unless you are legally incompetent;
  8. (h)Who will act as your payee if we determine that representative payment will be made;
  9. (i)A claim for benefits under § 408.351 based on alleged misinformation; and
  10. (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.