[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 20, Volume 2] [Revised as of April 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 20CFR408.101] [Page 583-585] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER III--SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PART 408_SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN WORLD WAR II VETERANS--Table of Contents Subpart A_Introduction, General Provision and Definitions Sec. 408.101 What is this part about? Subpart A_Introduction, General Provision and Definitions Sec. 408.101 What is this part about? 408.105 Purpose and administration of the program. 408.110 General definitions and use of terms. 408.120 Periods of limitations ending on Federal nonworkdays. Subpart B_SVB Qualification and Entitlement 408.201 What is this subpart about? 408.202 How do you qualify for SVB? 408.204 What conditions will prevent you from qualifying for SVB or being entitled to receive SVB payments? 408.206 What happens when you apply for SVB? 408.208 What happens if you establish residence outside the United States within 4 calendar months? 408.210 What happens if you do not establish residence outside the United States within 4 calendar months? 408.212 What happens if you are a qualified individual already residing outside the United States? Age 408.214 Are you age 65? Military Service 408.216 Are you a World War II veteran? [[Page 584]] SSI Eligibility 408.218 Do you meet the SSI eligibility requirements? Other Benefit Income 408.220 Do you have other benefit income? 408.222 How does your other benefit income affect your SVB? 408.224 How do we determine the monthly amount of your other benefit income? 408.226 What happens if you begin receiving other benefit income after you become entitled to SVB? Residence Outside the United States 408.228 When do we consider you to be residing outside the United States? 408.230 When must you begin residing outside the United States? 408.232 When do you lose your foreign resident status? 408.234 Can you continue to receive SVB payments if you stay in the United States for more than 1 full calendar month? Subpart C_Filing Applications Filing Your Application 408.301 What is this subpart about? 408.305 Why do you need to file an application to receive benefits? 408.310 What makes an application a claim for SVB? 408.315 Who may sign your application? 408.320 What evidence shows that a person has authority to sign an application for you? 408.325 When is your application considered filed? 408.330 How long will your application remain in effect? Filing Date Based on Written Statement or Oral Inquiry 408.340 When will we use a written statement as your filing date? 408.345 When will we use the date of an oral inquiry as your application filing date? Deemed Filing Date Based on Misinformation 408.351 What happens if we give you misinformation about filing an application? Withdrawal of Application 408.355 Can you withdraw your application? 408.360 Can you cancel your request to withdraw your application? Subpart D_Evidence Requirements General Information 408.401 What is this subpart about? 408.402 When do you need to give us evidence? 408.403 Where should you give us your evidence? 408.404 What happens if you fail to give us the evidence we ask for? 408.405 When do we require original records or copies as evidence? 408.406 How do we evaluate the evidence you give us? Age 408.410 When do you need to give us evidence of your age? 408.412 What kinds of evidence of age do you need to give us? 408.413 How do we evaluate the evidence of age you give us? Military Service 408.420 What evidence of World War II military service do you need to give us? SSI Eligibility 408.425 How do we establish your eligibility for SSI? Other Benefit Income 408.430 When do you need to give us evidence of your other benefit income? 408.432 What kind of evidence of your other benefit income do you need to give us? Residence 408.435 How do you prove that you are residing outside the United States? 408.437 How do you prove that you had good cause for staying in the United States for more than 1 full calendar month? Subpart E_Amount and Payment of Benefits 408.501 What is this subpart about? 408.505 How do we determine the amount of your SVB payment? 408.510 How do we reduce your SVB when you receive other benefit income? 408.515 When do we make SVB payments? Source: 68 FR 16418, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted. Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5) and 801-813 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5) and 1001-1013). The regulations in this part 408 (Regulation No. 8 of the Social Security Administration) relate to the provisions of title VIII of the Social Security Act [[Page 585]] as added by Pub. L. 106-169 enacted December 14, 1999. Title VIII (Special Benefits for Certain World War II Veterans) established a program for the payment of benefits to certain World War II veterans. The regulations in this part are divided into the following subparts according to subject content. (a) Subpart A contains this introductory section, a statement of the general purpose underlying the payment of special benefits to World War II veterans, general provisions applicable to the program and its administration, and defines certain terms that we use throughout part 408. (b) Subpart B contains the requirements for qualification and entitlement to monthly title VIII benefits. (c) Subpart C contains the provisions relating to the filing and withdrawal of applications. (d) Subpart D contains the provisions relating to the evidence required for establishing qualification for and entitlement to monthly title VIII benefits. (e) Subpart E contains the provisions about the amount and payment of monthly benefits.