1999 US Code
Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 7 - SOCIAL SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER VII - ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 909 - Delivery of benefit checks
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 7 - SOCIAL SECURITY SUBCHAPTER VII - ADMINISTRATION Sec. 909 - Delivery of benefit checks |
Contains | section 909 |
Date | 1999 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 23, 2000 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, §708, as added Pub. L. 95-216, title III, §333(a), Dec. 20, 1977, 91 Stat. 1543; amended Pub. L. 99-272, title XII, §12111(a), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 287; Pub. L. 106-169, title II, §251(b)(5), Dec. 14, 1999, 113 Stat. 1855. |
Statutes at Large References | 91 Stat. 1543 100 Stat. 287 111 Stat. 625 113 Stat. 1855 |
Public Law References | Public Law 95-216, Public Law 99-272, Public Law 105-33, Public Law 106-169 |
§909. Delivery of benefit checks (a) Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
If the day regularly designated for the delivery of benefit checks under subchapter II, VIII, or XVI of this chapter falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal public holiday (as defined in section 6103 of title 5) in any month, the benefit checks which would otherwise be delivered on such day shall be mailed for delivery on the first day preceding such day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal public holiday (as so defined), without regard to whether the delivery of such checks would as a result have to be made before the end of the month for which such checks are issued.
(b) Recovery of overpaymentsIf more than the correct amount of payment under subchapter II, VIII, or XVI of this chapter is made to any individual as a result of the receipt of a benefit check pursuant to subsection (a) of this section before the end of the month for which such check is issued, no action shall be taken (under section 404 or 1383(b) of this title or otherwise) to recover such payment or the incorrect portion thereof.
(c) Early deliveryFor purposes of computing the “OASDI trust fund ratio” under section 401(l) of this title, the “OASDI fund ratio” under section 415(i) of this title, and the “balance ratio” under section 910(b) of this title, benefit checks delivered before the end of the month for which they are issued by reason of subsection (a) of this section shall be deemed to have been delivered on the regularly designated delivery date.
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title VII, §708, as added Pub. L. 95–216, title III, §333(a), Dec. 20, 1977, 91 Stat. 1543; amended Pub. L. 99–272, title XII, §12111(a), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 287; Pub. L. 106–169, title II, §251(b)(5), Dec. 14, 1999, 113 Stat. 1855.)
Amendments1999—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 106–169 substituted “subchapter II, VIII,” for “subchapter II”.
1986—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–272 added subsec. (c).
Effective Date of 1986 AmendmentSection 12111(c) of Pub. L. 99–272 provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 86 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code] shall apply with respect to benefit checks issued for months ending after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 7, 1986].”
Effective DateSection 333(b) of Pub. L. 95–216 provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) of this section [enacting this section] shall apply with respect to benefit checks the regularly designated day for delivery of which occurs on or after the thirtieth day after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 20, 1977].”
Timing of Delivery of October 1, 2000, SSI Benefit PaymentsPub. L. 105–33, title V, §5527, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 625, provided that: “Notwithstanding the provisions of section 708(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 908(a)), the day designated for delivery of benefit payments under title XVI of such Act [subchapter XVI of this chapter] for October 2000 shall be the second day of such month.”
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in title 26 section 86.
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