[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: 20CFR220.28]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 220_DETERMINING DISABILITY--Table of Contents

 

 Subpart D_Disability Under the Railroad Retirement Act for Any Regular 

                               Employment

 

Sec.  220.28  How long the impairment must last.



    Unless the claimant's impairment is expected to result in death, it 

must have lasted or must be expected to last for a continuous period of 

at least 12 months. This is known as the duration requirement.



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