§405.815 Making quick disability determinations.

(a) When making a quick disability determination, the State agency will apply subpart B, part 405, of our regulations.

(b) The State agency will make quick disability determinations based only on the medical and nonmedical evidence in its files.

(c) Quick disability determinations will be made by the Quick Disability Determination Unit and a medical or psychological expert, as defined in §405.5 of this part.

(d) The State agency will certify each determination of disability to us in the manner that we prescribe.

(e) The State agency will furnish us with all the evidence it considered in making its determination.

(f) The State agency will not be responsible for defending in court any determination made, or any procedure for making determinations, under these regulations.