[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: 20CFR234.41] [Page 496-497] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD PART 234_LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS--Table of Contents Subpart D_Residual Lump-Sum Payment Sec. 234.41 Persons to whom an RLS is payable. After the death of an employee, the RLS is payable, in the following order, [[Page 497]] to: beneficiaries designated by the employee; surviving relatives of the employee in order provided by law (see Sec. 234.44); or the employee's estate.