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20 CFR 408.1002

§ 408.1002 What is an initial determination?

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20 CFR 408.1002, § 408.1002 What is an initial determination?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/79090
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Initial determinations are the determinations we make that are subject to administrative and judicial review. The initial determination will state the important facts and give the reasons for our conclusions. We will base our initial determination on the preponderance of the evidence.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.