Prohibition of Payment of SSI Benefits to Fugitive Felons and Parole/Probation Violators

Section 1611(e)(4) of the Social Security Act precludes eligibility for SSI benefits for certain fugitives and probation/parole violators. Regulations at 20 CFR 416.708(o) require that an individual report to SSA that he or she is fleeing to avoid prosecution for a crime, fleeing to avoid custody or confinement after conviction of a crime, or violating a condition of probation or parole. The respondents are SSI applicants/recipients or representative payee of SSI recipients who are reporting recipient is a fugitive felon or probation/parole violator.

The latest form for Prohibition of Payment of SSI Benefits to Fugitive Felons and Parole/Probation Violators expires 2021-08-31 and can be found here.