§410.661 Time and place of filing request.

The request for review shall be made in writing and filed with an office of the Social Security Administration, or with a presiding officer, or the Appeals Council. Such request shall be accompanied by whatever documents or other evidence the party desires the Appeals Council to consider in its review. The request for review must be filed within 60 days after the date of receipt of notice of the presiding officer's decision or dismissal, unless the time is extended as provided in §410.669. For purposes of this section, the date of receipt of notice of the presiding officer's decision or dismissal shall be presumed to be 5 days after the date of such notice, unless there is a reasonable showing to the contrary.

[41 FR 54753, Dec. 15, 1976]