---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 416.704"
title: "20"
number: "416.704"
heading: "Who must make reports."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/416.704"
---

# §416.704. Who must make reports.

- (a) **You are responsible for making required reports to us if you are—**
  - (1) An eligible individual (see [§ 416.120(c)(13)](/cfr/20/416.120.md?p=c-13));
  - (2) An eligible spouse (see [§ 416.120(c)(14)](/cfr/20/416.120.md?p=c-14));
  - (3) An eligible child (see §§ [416.120(c)(13)](/cfr/20/416.120.md?p=c-13) and [416.1856](/cfr/20/416.1856.md)); or
  - (4) **An applicant awaiting a final determination upon an application.**
- (b) If you have a representative payee, and you have not been legally adjudged incompetent, either you or your representative payee must make the required reports.
- (c) If you have a representative payee and you have been legally adjudged incompetent, you are not responsible for making reports to us; however, your representative payee is responsible for making required reports to us.

## Notes

### Amendments

[46 FR 5873, Jan. 21, 1981, as amended at 51 FR 10616, Mar. 28, 1986]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5), 1320a-8a, 1320e-3, 1382, 1382a, 1382b, 1382c, and 1383; sec. 211, Pub. L. 93-66, 87 Stat. 154 (42 U.S.C. 1382 note); sec. 202, Pub. L. 108-203, 118 Stat. 509 (42 U.S.C. 902 note).

### Source

Source: 46 FR 5873, Jan. 21, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[46 FR 5873, Jan. 21, 1981, as amended at 51 FR 10616, Mar. 28, 1986]