Part 217 - Application for Annuity or Lump Sum  


Subpart A - General
§ 217.1 - Introduction.
§ 217.2 - Definitions.
§ 217.3 - Need to file an application.
Subpart B - Applications
§ 217.5 - When an application is a claim for an annuity or lump sum.
§ 217.6 - What is an application filed with the Board.
§ 217.7 - Claim filed with the Social Security Administration.
§ 217.8 - When one application satisfies the filing requirement for other benefits.
§ 217.9 - Effective period of application.
§ 217.10 - Application filed after death.
§ 217.11 - “Good cause” for delay in filing application.
Subpart C - Filing An Application
§ 217.15 - Where to file.
§ 217.16 - Filing date.
§ 217.17 - What is an acceptable signature.
§ 217.18 - When application is not acceptable.
§ 217.19 - Representative of the claimant selected after application is filed.
§ 217.20 - When a written statement is used to establish the filing date.
§ 217.21 - Deterred from filing.
Subpart D - Cancellation of Application
§ 217.25 - Who may cancel an application.
§ 217.26 - How to cancel an application.
§ 217.27 - Effect of cancellation.
Subpart E - Denial of Application
§ 217.30 - Reasons for denial of application.
§ 217.31 - Applicant's right to appeal denial.