Legal Question in Social Security Law in Indiana
Social Security and Jail
Do social securtiy benefits stop when a person is put in jail?
Asked on 3/21/06, 1:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
C. David DuMond
Law Offices of David DuMond
Re: Social Security and Jail
Social Security benefits payable to the prisoner are generally suspended during times of incarceration. Payments to eligible dependents generally continue during the time of imprisonment. See: http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10133.html
Answered on 3/21/06, 1:41 pm