Regulations last checked for updates: Dec 17, 2025

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Oct 27, 2025
§ 228.22 - Entitlement to more than one survivor annuity.

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.

authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f.
source: 60 FR 16368, Mar. 30, 1995, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 20 CFR 228.22