# 20 C.F.R. § 422.108 (2026): Criminal penalties

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_108

## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 422.108 (2026)
- **Heading:** Criminal penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits / Chapter III: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION / Part 422: ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES / Subpart B: General Procedures / § 422.108: § 422.108   Criminal penalties.

## Text

A person may be subject to criminal penalties for furnishing false information in connection with earnings records or for wrongful use or misrepresentation in connection with social security numbers, pursuant to section 208 of the Social Security Act and sections of title 18 U.S.C. (42 U.S.C. 408; 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 1546).
[39 FR 10242, Mar. 19, 1974]

## Nearby sections

- [20 C.F.R. § 422.101 (2026) § 422.101   Material included in this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_101.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.103 (2026) § 422.103   Social security numbers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_103.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.104 (2026) § 422.104   Who can be assigned a social security number.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_104.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.105 (2026) § 422.105   Presumption of authority of nonimmigrant alien to engage in employment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_105.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.106 (2026) § 422.106   Filing applications with other government agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_106.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.107 (2026) § 422.107   Evidence requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_107.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.108 (2026) § 422.108   Criminal penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_108.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.110 (2026) § 422.110   Individual's request for change in record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_110.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.112 (2026) § 422.112   Employer identification numbers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_112.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.114 (2026) § 422.114   Annual wage reporting process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_114.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.120 (2026) § 422.120   Earnings reported without a social security number or with an incorrect employee name or social security number.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_120.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.122 (2026) § 422.122   Information on deferred vested pension benefits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_122.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.125 (2026) § 422.125   Statements of earnings; resolving earnings discrepancies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_125.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 422.130 (2026) § 422.130   Claim procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P422_S422_130.md)

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