20 CFR 416.533
§ 416.533 Transfer or assignment of benefits.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 416.533, § 416.533 Transfer or assignment of benefits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/79304
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Except as provided in § 416.525 and subpart S of this part, the Social Security Administration will not certify payment of supplemental security income benefits to a transferee or assignee of a person eligible for such benefits under the Act or of a person qualified for payment under § 416.542. The Social Security Administration shall not certify payment of supplemental security income benefits to any person claiming such payment by virtue of an execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process or by virtue of any bankruptcy or insolvency proceeding against or affecting the person eligible for benefits under the Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.