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BASIC ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS

Sec1602[42 U.S.C. 1381a]  Every aged, blind, or disabled individual who is determined under part A to be eligible on the basis of his income and resources shall, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this title, be paid benefits by the Commissioner of Social Security.

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