20 CFR 216.13

§ 216.13 Regular current connection test.

United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective

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Citation: 20 CFR 216.13, § 216.13 Regular current connection test, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77025
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An employee has a current connection with the railroad industry if he or she meets one of the following requirements: (a) The employee has creditable railroad service in at least 12 of the 30 consecutive months immediately preceding the earlier of: (1) The month his or her annuity begins; or (2) The month he or she dies. (b) The employee has creditable railroad service in at least 12 months in a period of 30 consecutive months and does not work in any regular non-railroad employment in the interval between the month the 30-month period ends and the earlier of: (1) The month his or her annuity begins; or (2) The month he or she dies.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.