[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: 20CFR234.11]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 234_LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart B_Lump-Sum Death Payment
 
Sec. 234.11  1974 Act lump-sum death payment.

    (a) The total amount of the 1974 Act LSDP is payable to the 
employee's widow(er), if she or he was ``living in the same household'' 
as the employee at the time of the employee's death. (Refer to Sec. 
234.21 for an explanation of ``living in the same household.'')
    (b) The amount of the 1974 Act LSDP is equal to three times the 
amount of the PIA, as determined by section 215 of the Social Security 
Act, or $255.00, whichever is less.

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