Documentation/Verification of Deprivation 400-19-45-70-20
(Revised 6/1/10 ML #3218)
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IM 5422
Death
The death certificate is the primary verification for this element.
Document or other record available from the client or other sources
- Death Certificate
 - OASDI Record of Lump Sum Death Payment
 - Veteran’s Record of Widow or Survivor’s Benefits
 - Veteran’s Administration Death Payment Correspondence
 - Insurance Company Death Settlement Correspondence
 - OASDI Survivor’s Benefit Notices
 - Vital Statistics
 - Newspaper death notice
 - Insurance company records
 - Social Security records
 - Funeral Director
 - Veterans Administration
 - Hospital records
 - Institutional records
 - Military service records
 - Church Record
 - Tribal Record
 
Incapacity/Disability
Document or other record available from the client or other sources
- Disability Certification by Social Security Administration
 - Medical Examination Report
 - Medical Statement from doctor, hospital, or clinic
 - Physician’s Records
 - Hospital Records
 - Clinic Records
 - Veterans Administration Records
 - Rehabilitation Centers’ Records
 - Psychological Tests
 - Psychiatric Records
 - State Review Team
 
Continued Absence from the home
Document or other record available from the client or other sources
- Divorce Papers
 - Separation Papers
 - Military Record Papers or Induction Notice
 - Annulment Papers
 - Contact with absent parent
 - Shelter Record of absent parents, lease, or rent receipts, etc.
 - Post Office Record of Address
 - Motor Vehicle Registration
 - Driver’s License
 - Court Records
 - Correctional Institution records
 - Statements from reputable sources in the community
 - Union Records
 - Law Enforcement Officials
 - Employer Records
 

