---
kind: "unit"
title: "20"
title_heading: "Employees' Benefits"
key: "chIII/part404/subpartU"
level: "subpart"
label: "Subpart U"
heading: "Representative Payment"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/chIII-part404-subpartU"
sections_count: 21
---

# Subpart U — Representative Payment

Title 20 C.F.R. — Employees' Benefits › Chapter III — Social Security Administration › Part 404 — Federal Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (1950 )

## Sections

- [§404.2001. Introduction.](/cfr/20/404.2001.md)
- [§404.2010. When payment will be made to a representative payee.](/cfr/20/404.2010.md)
- [§404.2011. What happens to your monthly benefits while we are finding a suitable representative payee for you?](/cfr/20/404.2011.md)
- [§404.2015. Information considered in determining whether to make representative payments.](/cfr/20/404.2015.md)
- [§404.2018. Advance designation of representative payees.](/cfr/20/404.2018.md)
- [§404.2020. Information considered in selecting a representative payee.](/cfr/20/404.2020.md)
- [§404.2021. What is our order of preference in selecting a representative payee for you?](/cfr/20/404.2021.md)
- [§404.2022. Who may not serve as a representative payee?](/cfr/20/404.2022.md)
- [§404.2024. How do we investigate a representative payee applicant?](/cfr/20/404.2024.md)
- [§404.2025. What information must a representative payee report to us?](/cfr/20/404.2025.md)
- [§404.2026. How do we investigate an appointed representative payee?](/cfr/20/404.2026.md)
- [§404.2030. How will we notify you when we decide you need a representative payee?](/cfr/20/404.2030.md)
- [§404.2035. What are the responsibilities of your representative payee?](/cfr/20/404.2035.md)
- [§404.2040. Use of benefit payments.](/cfr/20/404.2040.md)
- [§404.2040a. Compensation for qualified organizations serving as representative payees.](/cfr/20/404.2040a.md)
- [§404.2041. Who is liable if your representative payee misuses your benefits?](/cfr/20/404.2041.md)
- [§404.2045. Conservation and investment of benefit payments.](/cfr/20/404.2045.md)
- [§404.2050. When will we select a new representative payee for you?](/cfr/20/404.2050.md)
- [§404.2055. When representative payment will be stopped.](/cfr/20/404.2055.md)
- [§404.2060. Transfer of accumulated benefit payments.](/cfr/20/404.2060.md)
- [§404.2065. How does your representative payee account for the use of benefits?](/cfr/20/404.2065.md)