---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 416.805"
title: "20"
number: "416.805"
heading: "When additional evidence may be required."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/416.805"
---

# §416.805. When additional evidence may be required.


If the evidence submitted is not convincing, additional evidence may be required.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5), 1601, 1614(a)(1) and 1631 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5), 1381, 1382c(a)(1), and 1383).

### Source

Source: 39 FR 12731, Apr. 8, 1974, unless otherwise noted.