[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 218 (Wednesday, November 12, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 60672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-29842]
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
20 CFR Part 404
[Regulations No. 4]
RIN 0960-AE35
Reduction of Disability Benefits--Workers' Compensation and
Public Disability Benefits and Payments
AGENCY: Social Security Administration.
ACTION: Proposed rules; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: On September 4, 1997, in the Federal Register (62 FR 46682),
we published a proposal to revise our rules on the reduction of Social
Security benefits based on disability on account of receipt of workers'
compensation and/or public disability benefits and payments provided
under Federal (other than Social Security), State, or local laws or
plans to clarify our existing policies. To allow the public additional
time to send us comments, we are extending the comment period. We are
also making a few changes in the address and contact information.
DATES: To be sure that your comments are considered, we must receive
them no later than January 5, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be submitted in writing to the Commissioner
of Social Security, P.O. Box 1585, Baltimore, MD 21235, sent by telefax
to (410) 966-2830, sent by E-mail to regulations@ssa.gov'', or
delivered to the Office of Process and Innovation Management, Social
Security Administration, L2109 West Low Rise Building, 6401 Security
Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235-0001, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on
regular business days. Comments may be inspected during these same
hours by making arrangements with the contact person shown below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Bridgewater, Legal
Assistant, Office of Process and Innovation Management, Social Security
Administration, L2109 West Low Rise Building, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235, (410) 965-3298 for information about these rules.
Dated: November 6, 1997.
Kenneth S. Apfel,
Commissioner of Social Security.
[FR Doc. 97-29842 Filed 11-10-97; 8:45 am]
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