[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: 20CFR219.65]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 219_EVIDENCE REQUIRED FOR PAYMENT--Table of Contents

 

                  Subpart D_Other Evidence Requirements

 

Sec.  219.65  Other types of evidence that may be required.



    (a) The Board may ask for a statement from an employer listing the 

annuitant's earnings by months and explaining any payments made to the 

annuitant when he or she was not working.

    (b) The Board may ask for copies of award notices from a public 

agency showing the amounts of periodic payments and the period covered 

by each payment.

    (c) The Board may ask for a statement from the applicant explaining 

discrepancies and may ask for sworn statements from persons who have 

personal knowledge of the facts or for any other convincing evidence.

    (d) The Board may ask for proof of the court appointment of a legal 

representative, such as:

    (1) Certified copy of letters of appointment;

    (2) ``Short'' certificate;

    (3) Certified copy of order of appointment; or

    (4) Any official document issued by the clerk or other proper 

official of the appointing court.