# 416.1401 Definitions.
As used in this subpart:
*Date you receive notice* means 5 days after the date on the notice, unless you show us that you did not receive it within the 5-day period.
*Decision* means the decision made by an administrative law judge or the Appeals Council.
*Determination* means the initial determination or the reconsidered determination.
*Mass change* means a State-initiated change in the level(s) of federally administered State supplementary payments applicable to all recipients of such payments, or to categories of such recipients, due, for example, to State legislative or executive action.
*Preponderance of the evidence* means such relevant evidence that as a whole shows that the existence of the fact to be proven is more likely than not.
*Remand* means to return a case for further review.
*Substantial evidence* means such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion.
*Vacate* means to set aside a previous action.
*Waive* means to give up a right knowingly and voluntarily.
*We, us,* or *our* refers to the Social Security Administration.
*You* or *your* refers to any person or the eligible spouse of any person claiming or receiving supplemental security income benefits.
[45 FR 52096, Aug. 5, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 43038, Aug. 22, 1994; 73 FR 76944, Dec. 18, 2008]