20 CFR § 416.1420 - Reconsidered determination.

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# 416.1420 Reconsidered determination.

After you or another person requests a reconsideration, we will review the evidence we considered in making the initial determination and any other evidence we receive. We will make our determination based on the preponderance of the evidence. The person who makes the reconsidered determination will have had no prior involvement with the initial determination.

[73 FR 76945, Dec. 18, 2008]