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When to make payment to a representative payee.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

The agency will make payment to a representative payee— (a) If payments are due to a minor under the age of 18; or (b) If payments are due to an annuitant or survivor who is mentally incompetent or under other legal disability; or (c) If payments are due to an annuitant when the annuitant is physically or mentally incapable of managing or directing the management of his or her benefit.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 849.201