PER CURIAM.
The Social Security Act provides insurance benefits to dependent minor children (both natural and adopted) if a parent who is covered under the Act dies. 42 U.S.C. § 402(d). A child adopted by the surviving spouse within two years of the insured's death is entitled, with one exception, to the same benefits. 42 U.S.C. § 416(e). This lawsuit involves the exception which disqualifies a child from receiving benefits if at the time of the insured...
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