Social Security Administration February 11, 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Assigning New Social Security Numbers (SSN) for Children Age 13 and Under
Document Number: 2013-03043
Type: Notice
Date: 2013-02-11
Agency: Social Security Administration, Agencies and Commissions
We are considering changing our policy about assigning new SSNs to children age 13 and under. We are requesting information from the public to ensure that any policy changes we adopt appropriately address the unique issues associated with the misuse of an SSN for a child age 13 and under.
Individuals With Certain Criminal Convictions as Representative Payees
Document Number: 2013-02919
Type: Notice
Date: 2013-02-11
Agency: Social Security Administration, Agencies and Commissions
We are requesting information from the public regarding whether we should prohibit persons who have been convicted of certain crimes from serving as representative payees under titles II, VIII, and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We are seeking this information in order to determine the best way to protect our beneficiaries from persons whose criminal history indicates they may pose an increased risk of abuse or exploitation of vulnerable individuals.
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