GroundRules
20 CFR 222.44: Other relationship determinations for lump-sum payments.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 20—Employees' Benefits
- CHAPTER II—RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
- SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS UNDER THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT
- PART 222—FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
- Subpart E—Relationship as Parent, Grandchild, Brother or Sister
Other claimants will be considered to have the relationships to the employee shown below for lump-sum payment purposes:
(a) Grandchildren. A grandchild is a separate class of beneficiary to be considered for lump-sum payments and is not a child of the employee; he or she is a child of the employee's son or daughter as determined under State law. A stepgrandchild is not included in this class of beneficiary.
(b) Brother or Sister. “Brother” or “Sister” means a full brother or sister or a half brother or half sister, but not a stepbrother or stepsister.
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