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SSA RIN: 0960-AG68 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Technical Amendments to Definition of Persons Closely Approaching Retirement Age (3495F) 
Abstract: These final rules will update specific criteria in the Agency's medical/vocational rules. We will change the age range for a person "closely approaching retirement age" from "60-64" to "60 and older" to acknowledge that SSA makes disability determinations for individuals over age 65. 
Agency: Social Security Administration(SSA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 20 CFR 404.1563(e)    20 CFR 404.1568(d)(4)    20 CFR 416.963(e)    20 CFR 416.968(d)(4)   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 402    42 USC 405(a)    42 USC 405(b)    42 USC 405(d) to 405(h)    42 USC 416(i)    42 USC 421(a)    42 USC 421(i)    42 USC 421(m)    42 USC 421 note    42 USC 422(c)    42 USC 423    42 USC 423 note    42 USC 425    42 USC 902(a)(5)    42 USC 902 note    42 USC 1382    42 USC 1382c    42 USC 1382h    42 USC 1382h note    42 USC 1383(a)    42 USC 1383(c)    42 USC 1383(d)(1)    42 USC 1383(p)    42 USC 1383b   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/20/2008  73 FR 35100   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/19/2008    
Final Action  10/29/2008  73 FR 64195   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
John Federline
Social Insurance Specialist
Social Security Administration
Office of Disability Programs, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
Phone:410 965-8136

Brian Rudick
Social Insurance Specialist, Regulations Writer
Social Security Administration
Office of Regulations and Reports Clearance, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
Phone:410 965-1483
Email: brian.rudick@ssa.gov