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20 CFR 225.40

§ 225.40 General.

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

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20 CFR 225.40, § 225.40 General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77390
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A cost-of-living increase is an automatic increase in a PIA provided under section 215(i) of the Social Security Act. The Social Security Administration determines the percentage amount of any cost-of-living increase paid by the Board.

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