PolicyNet/Instructions Updates/DI 52705 TN 2: Drummond Acquiescence Ruling

Effective Dates: 12/02/2024 - Present

Identification Number:	DI 52705 TN 2
Intended Audience:	See Transmittal Sheet
Originating Office:	ORDP ODP
Title:	Drummond Acquiescence Ruling
Type:	POMS Full Transmittals
Program:	Disability
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PROGRAM OPERATIONS MANUAL SYSTEM

Part DI – Disability Insurance

Chapter 527 – Acquiescence Rulings

Subchapter 05 – Drummond Acquiescence Ruling

Transmittal No. 2, 11/29/2024

Audience

PSC: BA, CA, CS, DE, DEC, DS, DTE, ICDS, IES, ISRA, PETE, RECONR, SCPS, TSA, TST;

OCO-OEIO: BIES, BTE, CR, CTE, ERE, FCR, FDE, PETL, RECONE, RECONR, RECOVR;

OCO-ODO: BET, BTE, CCE, CR, CST, CTE, CTE TE, DE, DEC, DES, DS, PAS, PETE, PETL, RECONE;

ODD-DDS: ADJ, DHU;

FO/TSC: CS, CS TII, CS TXVI, CSR, CTE, DRT, FR, OA, OS, RR, TA, TSC-CSR;

Originating Component

ODP

Effective Date

12/02/2024

Background

SSA is rescinding Acquiescence Ruling (AR) 98-4 (6) Drummond and publishing (AR) 24-1(6) Earley v. Commissioner of Social Security, 893 F.3d 929 (6th Cir. 2018) (Interpreting Drummond v. Commissioner of Social Security, 126 F.3d 837 (6th Cir. 1997)): Effect of Prior Disability Findings on Adjudication of a Subsequent Disability Claim—Titles II and XVI of the Act

Summary of Changes

DI 52705.001 General Information on the <Italic>Drummond</Italic> Acquiescence Ruling