20 CFR 229.80
§ 229.80 Earnings restrictions.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 229.80, § 229.80 Earnings restrictions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77522
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The O/M may be reduced due to earnings from employment or self-employment in the same manner as a social security benefit. These restrictions on earnings are found at subpart E of part 404 of this chapter. Earnings can never reduce an employee's benefit below the railroad formula rate less the amount that those benefits would be reduced by earnings.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.