20 CFR 403.135
§ 403.135 What happens to your application for testimony?
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 403.135, § 403.135 What happens to your application for testimony?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/78123
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(a) If 20 CFR part 401 or 402 does not permit disclosure of information about which you seek testimony from an SSA employee, we will notify you under § 403.145.
(b) If 20 CFR part 401 or 402 permits disclosure of the information about which you seek testimony,
(1) The Commissioner makes the final decision on your application;
(2) All final decisions are in the sole discretion of the Commissioner; and
(3) We will notify you of the final decision on your application.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.