---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 408.1006"
title: "20"
number: "408.1006"
heading: "What is the effect of an initial determination?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/408.1006"
---

# §408.1006. What is the effect of an initial determination?


An initial determination is binding unless you request a reconsideration within the stated time period, or we revise the initial determination.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5) and 809 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5) and 1009).

### Source

Source: 69 FR 25955, May 10, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 16418, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.