20 CFR 234.16
§ 234.16 When a widow(er) is eligible as an equitably entitled person.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 234.16, § 234.16 When a widow(er) is eligible as an equitably entitled person, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77551
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Full text
When a widow(er) files for an LSDP and the “living with” requirement (described in § 234.21) is not met, the widow(er) could be paid as an equitably entitled person.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.