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NL: Notices, Letters and Paragraphs

TN 38 (06-03)

Document Identifier for Word Processor: E3726

A. Exhibit Letter

We are returning the enclosed court order (1). We can only accept the court order if it is properly served (42 U.S.C. 659 (b); 5 C.F.R. 581.202 (b)). The order must be served on the Social Security Administration according to state law.

We prefer that you serve the order on the Social Security office closest to you. However, any Social Security office can accept it.

If you have any questions, please write to us at the above address.

Enclosure:

Copy of Court Order

B. Requesting Instructions

  • This notice is sent by the office that receives an order that is not served according to state law. GN 02410.205B.1.

  • Fill-in:

    1. case/civil action number