[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: 20CFR234.1]

[Page 471-472]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 234_LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 234.1  Introduction.




                            Subpart A_General

Sec.
234.1 Introduction.
234.2 Definitions.

                    Subpart B_Lump-Sum Death Payment

234.10 General.
234.11 1974 Act lump-sum death payment.
234.12 1937 Act lump-sum death payment.
234.13 Payment to a funeral home.
234.14 Payment to an equitably entitled person.
234.15 When an employee's estate is entitled.
234.16 When a widow(er) is eligible as an equitably entitled person.
234.17 When an equitably entitled person's estate is payable.
234.18 Payment of a deferred lump-sum to a widow(er).
234.19 Effect of payment on future entitlement.
234.20 Computation of the employee's 1937 Act LSDP basic amount.
234.21 Definitions of ``living with'' and ``living in the same 
          household.''

               Subpart C_Annuities Due but Unpaid at Death

234.30 General.
234.31 Regular employee retirement and supplemental annuities.
234.32 Spouse or divorced spouse annuities.
234.33 Survivor annuities.
234.34 When an entitled relative of the employee dies before receiving 
          payment of a due but unpaid annuity.

                   Subpart D_Residual Lump-Sum Payment

234.40 General.
234.41 Persons to whom an RLS is payable.
234.42 How the employee may designate beneficiaries.
234.43 Payment to designated beneficiaries.
234.44 Payment to surviving relatives.
234.45 Payment to the employee's estate.
234.46 Amount of the RLS payable.
234.47 Election of the RLS by a widow(er) or parent.
234.48 Computation of the gross RLS amount.

                    Subpart E_Lump-Sum Refund Payment

234.50 General.
234.51 Persons to whom a lump-sum refund payment is payable.
234.52 Effect of payment on other benefits.

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234.53 Computation of the lump-sum refund payment.

         Subpart F_Tier II Separation Allowance Lump-Sum Payment

234.55 General.
234.56 Persons to whom a separation allowance lump-sum payment is 
          payable.
234.57 Effect of payment on other benefits.
234.58 Computation of the separation allowance lump-sum payment.

                         Subpart G_Miscellaneous

234.60 Escheat.
234.61 Assignment of interest by an eligible person.
234.62 Effect of conviction of a felony on entitlement.

    Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f.

    Source: 51 FR 3036, Jan. 23, 1986, unless otherwise noted.



    This part contains information about the various lump-sum payments 
payable under sections 6(a)(1) through 6(d)(2) of the 1974 Act.