113 STAT. 1844
PUBLIC LAW 106-169—DEC. 14, 1999
"(bb) The certification requirements of section 1103(b) of the
Right to Financial Privacy Act shall not apply to requests by the
Commissioner of Social Security pursuant to an authorization provided under this clause.
"(cc) A request by the Commissioner pursuant to an authorization provided under this clause is deemed to meet the requirements
of section 1104(a)(3) of the Right to Financial Privacy Act and
the flush language of section 1102 of such Act.
"(IV) The Commissioner shall inform any person who provides
authorization pursuant to this clause of the duration and scope
of the authorization.
"(V) If an applicant for, or recipient of, benefits under this
title (or any such other person referred to in subclause (I)) refuses
to provide, or revokes, any authorization made by the applicant
or recipient for the Commissioner of Social Security to obtain from
any financial institution any financial record, the Commissioner
may, on that basis, determine that the applicant or recipient is
ineligible for benefits under this title.".
Subtitle B—Benefits For Certain World
War II Veterans
SEC. 251. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM OF SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR
CERTAIN WORLD WAR II VETERANS.
(a) IN GENERAL.— The Social Security Act is amended by
inserting after title VII the following new title:
"TITLE VIII—SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR
CERTAIN WORLD WAR II VETERANS
'TABLE OF CONTENTS
"Sec. 801. Basic entitlement to benefits.
"Sec. 802. Qualified individuals.
"Sec. 803. Residence outside the United States.
"Sec. 804. Disqualifications.
"Sec. 805. Benefit amount.
"Sec. 806. Applications and fiimishing of information.
"Sec. 807. Representative payees.
"Sec. 808. Overpayments and underpayments.
"Sec. 809. Hearings and review.
"Sec. 810. Other administrative provisions.
"Sec. 811. Penalties for fraud.
"Sec. 812. Definitions.
"Sec. 813. Appropriations.
42 USC 1001.
"SEC. 801. BASIC ENTITLEMENT TO BENEFITS.
"Every individual who is a qualified individual under section
802 shall, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of
this title, be entitled to a monthly benefit paid by the Commissioner
of Social Security for each month after September 2000 (or such
earlier month, if the Commissioner determines is administratively
feasible) the individual resides outside the United States.
42 USC 1002.
"SEC. 802. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS.
"Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual—
"(1) who has attained the age of 65 on or before the date
of the enactment of this title;
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