R14

Representative Payee Deceased or Unable to Continue in that Capacity

The representative payee authorized to accept entries on behalf of another person is deceased or can no longer act in that capacity.

Initiator
RDFI
Category
Account
Retry
No

What to do next

Stop originating to this account and establish who is now authorized to act for the beneficiary.

Note

The Fed's contested-dishonor form requires a Date of Death field for R14 and R15, confirming these are death-event returns.