Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
Chapter II - Railroad Retirement Board |
SubChapter B - Regulations Under the Railroad Retirement Act |
Part 216 - Eligibility for an Annuity |
Subpart I - Parent's Annuity |
§ 216.80 - General.
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§ 216.80 General.
The Railroad Retirement Act provides an annuity for the surviving parent of a deceased employee. The deceased employee must have completed 10 years of railroad service and have had a current connection with the railroad industry at the time of his or her death. A parent may only receive an annuity based on age.