[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 218 (Wednesday, November 12, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 60672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-29842]


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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

20 CFR Part 404

[Regulations No. 4]
RIN 0960-AE35


Reduction of Disability Benefits--Workers' Compensation and 
Public Disability Benefits and Payments

AGENCY: Social Security Administration.

ACTION: Proposed rules; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On September 4, 1997, in the Federal Register (62 FR 46682), 
we published a proposal to revise our rules on the reduction of Social 
Security benefits based on disability on account of receipt of workers' 
compensation and/or public disability benefits and payments provided 
under Federal (other than Social Security), State, or local laws or 
plans to clarify our existing policies. To allow the public additional 
time to send us comments, we are extending the comment period. We are 
also making a few changes in the address and contact information.

DATES: To be sure that your comments are considered, we must receive 
them no later than January 5, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be submitted in writing to the Commissioner 
of Social Security, P.O. Box 1585, Baltimore, MD 21235, sent by telefax 
to (410) 966-2830, sent by E-mail to ``[email protected]'', or 
delivered to the Office of Process and Innovation Management, Social 
Security Administration, L2109 West Low Rise Building, 6401 Security 
Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235-0001, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on 
regular business days. Comments may be inspected during these same 
hours by making arrangements with the contact person shown below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Bridgewater, Legal 
Assistant, Office of Process and Innovation Management, Social Security 
Administration, L2109 West Low Rise Building, 6401 Security Boulevard, 
Baltimore, MD 21235, (410) 965-3298 for information about these rules.

    Dated: November 6, 1997.
Kenneth S. Apfel,
Commissioner of Social Security.
[FR Doc. 97-29842 Filed 11-10-97; 8:45 am]
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