This subchapter contains all approved numbered paragraphs for use in beneficiary notices.
Because these paragraphs are not contained in any systems memory or print program,
they must be requested by the adjudicator and manually typed. Selected paragraphs
will be inserted in a notice when there is sufficient space and continuity is not
disrupted. Otherwise, the paragraph may be added as a footnote or attachment.
The usage charts in NL 00708.005 and NL 00708.010 serve as guides for determining the appropriate paragraph(s) to be used in various
situations or types of actions. The charts are subdivided into major categories as
follows:
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A.
Claims Paragraphs
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4.
Wages, Self-Employment, Military Service and Railroad Employment
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5.
DIB Application Filed After Death of Number Holder
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B.
Failure to Meet Earnings (or Prescribed Period) Requirement
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C.
Work and Earnings Deductions
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I.
Appellate Process and Attorney Fees
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K.
Extended Period of Eligibility
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M.
Continuing Disability Review Cessations
The major categories for the reconsideration and hearings/appeals numbered paragraphs
are as follows:
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Disability Requirements, Explanation of Disability Provisions
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C.
Disability Requirement, Explanation of Disability Provisions, Insert Guides
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D.
Earnings Requirement, Explanation of Earnings Provisions
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E.
Disability Requirement, Explanation of Disability Provisions, Cessation
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F.
Reconsideration and Hearing Standard Paragraphs
The case situation or type of action will usually determine which subsection of the
charts to refer to for applicable paragraphs.
In the usage charts, the paragraph title and number of fill-ins are shown.
The paragraphs (language) along with fill-in information are displayed in numerical
order in NL 00708.100. Paragraphs can be located by following the sequential numbers.