No later than December 15 of each year, each State shall submit an appeals performance plan showing how it will operate during the following calendar year so as to achieve or maintain the issuance of at least 60 percent of all first level benefit appeals decisions within 30 days of the date of appeal, and 80 percent within 45 days.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 1205-0132)
(Pub. L. No. 96-511)
[41 FR 6757, Feb. 13, 1976, as amended at 49 FR 18295, Apr. 30, 1984; 71 FR 35517, June 21, 2006]
authority: Sec. 1102 of the Social Security Act,
42 U.S.C. 1302; Secretary's Order No. 4-75, dated April 16, 1975. Interpret and apply secs. 303(a)(1), 303(a)(3), and 303(b)(2) of the Social Security Act (
42 U.S.C. 503(a)(1), 503(a)(3), 503(b)(2))
source: 37 FR 16173, Aug. 11, 1972, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 20 CFR 650.5