# Extension of Sunset Date for Attorney Advisor Program
> **US Social Security Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2011-04-04 · Effective 2011-05-04 · 76 FR 18383
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-7898
- **Category:** ssa-other
- **Agency:** US Social Security Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 18383
- **CFR reference:** 20 CFR 404
- **Publication date:** 2011-04-04
- **Effective date:** 2011-05-04
- **Docket:** Docket No. SSA-2009-0048
## Abstract

We are extending for 2 years our rule authorizing attorney advisors to conduct certain prehearing procedures and to issue fully favorable decisions. The current rule will expire on August 10, 2011. In this final rule, we are extending the sunset date to August 9, 2013. We are making no other substantive changes.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/04/04/2011-7898/extension-of-sunset-date-for-attorney-advisor-program)
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