20 CFR § 416.626
How do we investigate an appointed representative payee?
February 18, 2021
After we select an individual to act as your representative payee, we will conduct a criminal background check on the appointed representative payee at least once every 5 years.
[84 FR 4326, Feb. 15, 2019, as amended at 84 FR 57320, Oct. 25, 2019]