[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: 20CFR325.6]

[Page 544-545]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 325_REGISTRATION FOR RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS--Table of 
Contents
 
Sec. 325.6  Verification procedures.

    The Board's procedures for adjudicating and processing applications 
and claims for unemployment benefits filed pursuant to this part will 
include both pre-payment and post-payment procedures for verifying the 
validity of such applications and claims. Such procedures shall be 
designed with a view to obtaining substantial evidence as to the days of 
unemployment of the employees who register in accordance with this part. 
The verification procedures shall include, but are not limited to:
    (a) Pre-payment contacts with railroad employers, utilizing data 
processing techniques to the extent feasible so as not to delay unduly 
the payment of valid claims; and
    (b) Computer matching programs with state agencies or other entities 
that may have relevant data concerning non-railroad employment and

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benefit payments under state unemployment compensation laws.