20 CFR 416.1830
§ 416.1830 When we stop considering you and your spouse an eligible couple.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 416.1830, § 416.1830 When we stop considering you and your spouse an eligible couple, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/79784
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We will stop considering you and your spouse an eligible couple, even if you both remain eligible, at the beginning of whichever of these months comes first—
(a) The calendar month after the month you stopped living with your eligible spouse, or
(b) The calendar month after the month in which your marriage ends.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.