[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR218.15]

[Page 221]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 218_ANNUITY BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_When an Annuity Begins
 
Sec. 218.15  When a parent annuity begins.

    A parent annuity begins on the later of either the date chosen by 
the applicant or the earliest date permitted by law. The earliest date 
permitted by law is the latest of--
    (a) The first day of the month in which the employee dies;
    (b) The first day of the month in which the claimant attains age 60; 
or
    (c) The first day of the sixth month before the month in which the 
application is filed.