[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: 20CFR216.43]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 216_ELIGIBILITY FOR AN ANNUITY--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart E_Supplemental Annuity

 

Sec.  216.43  Effect of a supplemental annuity on other benefits.



    (a) Employee annuity. A supplemental annuity that begins after 

December 31, 1974, does not affect the payment of a regular employee 

annuity. A supplemental annuity beginning prior to 1975 causes a 

reduction in the employee annuity as provided by section 3(j) of the 

Railroad Retirement Act of 1937.



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    (b) Spouse or survivor annuity. The payment of a supplemental 

annuity does not affect the amount of a spouse or survivor annuity.

    (c) Residual lump-sum. The amount of a supplemental annuity is not 

deducted from the gross residual lump-sum benefit. See part 234 of this 

chapter for an explanation of the residual lump-sum benefit.