---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 404.2060"
title: "20"
number: "404.2060"
heading: "Transfer of accumulated benefit payments."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/404.2060"
---

# §404.2060. Transfer of accumulated benefit payments.


A representative payee who has conserved or invested benefit payments shall transfer these funds and the interest earned from the invested funds to either a successor payee, to the beneficiary, or to us, as we will specify. If the funds and the earned interest are returned to us, we will recertify them to a successor representative payee or to the beneficiary.


## Notes

### Amendments

[47 FR 30472, July 14, 1982; 47 FR 34781, Aug. 11, 1982, as amended at 75 FR 7552, Feb. 22, 2010]

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 205(a), (j), and (k), and 702(a)(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405(a), (j), and (k), and 902(a)(5)).

### Source

Source: 47 FR 30472, July 14, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[47 FR 30472, July 14, 1982; 47 FR 34781, Aug. 11, 1982, as amended at 75 FR 7552, Feb. 22, 2010]