[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR226.13]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 226_COMPUTING EMPLOYEE, SPOUSE, AND DIVORCED SPOUSE ANNUITIES--Table of 
 
                 Subpart B_Computing an Employee Annuity
 
Sec.  226.13  Cost-of-living increase in employee vested dual benefit.

    If the employee's annuity begins June 1, 1975 or later, a cost-of-
living increase is added to the total vested dual benefit amount. This 
increase is based on the cost-of-living increases in social security 
benefits during the period from January 1, 1975, to the earlier of the 
date the employee's annuity begins or January 1, 1982. The increases are 
effective on June 1 of each year through

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1981. The percentage increase for annuities that begin June 1, 1981, or 
later is 81 percent.