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GN 04001: Reopening (Title II Only)

Effective Dates: 09/24/2010 - Present

TN 3 (01-89)

SSA can reopen incorrect determinations:

Within one year of the date of the notice of initial determination for any reason; or

Within 4 years of the date of the notice of initial determination for good cause(GN 04010.001); or

At any time for reasons explained in GN 04020.001ff.

NOTE: See RS 00601.010 for the tolerance rule which should be applied before reopening and revising computations of the benefit amount.

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