Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 725.531 — Receipt For Payment
20 C.F.R. § 725.531
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Any individual receiving benefits under the Act in his or her own right, or as a representative payee, or as the duly appointed agent for the estate of a deceased beneficiary, shall execute receipts for benefits paid by any operator which shall be produced by such operator for inspection whenever the district director requires. A canceled check shall be considered adequate receipt of payment for purposes of this section. No operator or carrier shall be required to retain receipts for payments made for more than 5 years after the date on which such receipt was executed.
Authorizing Statute
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title30 U.S.C. § 901
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Mode of recovery28 U.S.C. § 2461
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Evidence, procedure, and certification for payments42 U.S.C. § 405
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Short title33 U.S.C. § 901
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301