20 CFR 219.62
§ 219.62 When evidence of “good cause” is required.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 219.62, § 219.62 When evidence of “good cause” is required, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77189
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The principle of “good cause”, as defined in part 217 of this chapter, is applied by the Board in determining whether to allow an application which is submitted more than two years after the employee's death as acceptable for the lump-sum death payment or for an annuity unpaid at death, or to accept the proof of support required for entitlement to a parent's annuity if such proof is filed more than two years after the employee's death.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.