[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: 20CFR234.1]



[Page 490-491]

 

                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

PART 234_LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec.  234.1  Introduction.









                            Subpart A_General



Sec.

234.1 Introduction.

234.2 Definitions.



                    Subpart B_Lump-Sum Death Payment



234.10 General.

234.11 1974 Act lump-sum death payment.

234.12 1937 Act lump-sum death payment.

234.13 Payment to a funeral home.

234.14 Payment to an equitably entitled person.

234.15 When an employee's estate is entitled.

234.16 When a widow(er) is eligible as an equitably entitled person.

234.17 When an equitably entitled person's estate is payable.

234.18 Payment of a deferred lump-sum to a widow(er).

234.19 Effect of payment on future entitlement.

234.20 Computation of the employee's 1937 Act LSDP basic amount.

234.21 Definitions of ``living with'' and ``living in the same 

          household.''



               Subpart C_Annuities Due but Unpaid at Death



234.30 General.

234.31 Regular employee retirement and supplemental annuities.

234.32 Spouse or divorced spouse annuities.

234.33 Survivor annuities.

234.34 When an entitled relative of the employee dies before receiving 

          payment of a due but unpaid annuity.



                   Subpart D_Residual Lump-Sum Payment



234.40 General.

234.41 Persons to whom an RLS is payable.

234.42 How the employee may designate beneficiaries.

234.43 Payment to designated beneficiaries.

234.44 Payment to surviving relatives.

234.45 Payment to the employee's estate.

234.46 Amount of the RLS payable.

234.47 Election of the RLS by a widow(er) or parent.

234.48 Computation of the gross RLS amount.



                    Subpart E_Lump-Sum Refund Payment



234.50 General.

234.51 Persons to whom a lump-sum refund payment is payable.

234.52 Effect of payment on other benefits.



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234.53 Computation of the lump-sum refund payment.



         Subpart F_Tier II Separation Allowance Lump-Sum Payment



234.55 General.

234.56 Persons to whom a separation allowance lump-sum payment is 

          payable.

234.57 Effect of payment on other benefits.

234.58 Computation of the separation allowance lump-sum payment.



                         Subpart G_Miscellaneous



234.60 Escheat.

234.61 Assignment of interest by an eligible person.

234.62 Effect of conviction of a felony on entitlement.



    Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f.



    Source: 51 FR 3036, Jan. 23, 1986, unless otherwise noted.







    This part contains information about the various lump-sum payments 

payable under sections 6(a)(1) through 6(d)(2) of the 1974 Act.