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42 U.S.C. § 901

Title 42 Chapter 7 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 901. Social Security Administration

  • (a) There is hereby established, as an independent agency in the executive branch of the Government, a Social Security Administration (in this subchapter referred to as the “Administration”).
  • (b) It shall be the duty of the Administration to administer the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program under subchapter II and the supplemental security income program under subchapter XVI.

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