At all levels of the administrative review process, we do not give inappropriate consideration to your race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, or nature of your impairment(s). If you believe that an adjudicator has improperly discriminated against you, you may file a discrimination complaint with us. You must file any such complaint within 180 days of the date upon which you became aware that you may have been discriminated against.
Sec. Appendix to Subpart A of Part 405--Claims That Will Be Handled
Under the Procedures in This Part
(a) We will apply the procedures in this part to disability claims (as defined in Sec. 405.5) filed in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or Connecticut.
(b) If you move from one State to another after your disability claim has been filed, adjudicators at subsequent levels of review will apply the regulations applicable at the time of such subsequent review in the State where you filed the disability claim. [73 FR 2415, Jan. 15, 2008] Subparts B-C [Reserved]