O'CONNELL v. Chater’s Empirical Analysis
1996
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Califano v. Sanders · Bender v. Williamsport Area School District · Wrenn v. Gould · City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of Tacoma · Dietsch v. Schweiker
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“Any individual, after any final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security made after a hearing to which he was a party, ... may obtain a review of such decision by a civil action commenced within sixty days after the mailing to him of notice of such decision or within such further time as the Commissioner of Social Security may allow.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Finch v. Barnhart
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