Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 401.75 — Rights Of Parents Or Legal Guardians
20 C.F.R. § 401.75
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For purposes of this part, a parent or guardian of any minor or the legal guardian of any individual who has been declared incompetent due to physical or mental incapacity or age by a court of competent jurisdiction is authorized to act on behalf of a minor or incompetent individual. Except as provided in § 401.45, governing procedures for verifying an individual's identity, and § 401.55(c) governing special procedures for notification of or access to a minor's medical records, if you are authorized to act on behalf of a minor or legal incompetent, you will be viewed as if you were the individual or subject individual.
Authorizing Statute
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Evidence, procedure, and certification for payments42 U.S.C. § 405
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Confidentiality and disclosure of returns and return information26 U.S.C. § 6103
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Filing of notice of claim30 U.S.C. § 923