20 CFR 228.22

§ 228.22 Entitlement to more than one survivor annuity.

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

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Citation: 20 CFR 228.22, § 228.22 Entitlement to more than one survivor annuity, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77469
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If an individual is entitled to more than one survivor annuity, only the larger annuity will be paid. However, if the individual so chooses, he or she may receive the smaller annuity rather than the larger annuity.

Legislative history

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