{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-222.30","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 222.30","heading":"When determinations of relationship as child are made.","body":"(a) Determinations will be made regarding a person's relationship as the child of the employee and that person's dependency on the employee (see subpart F of this part) when—\n(1) The wife or husband of an employee applies for a spouse's annuity based on having the employee's child in care; or\n(2) The employee's annuity can be increased under the social security overall minimum provision based on the child; or\n(3) The employee dies and the claimant applies for a child's annuity.\n(b) A determination will be made regarding a claimant's relationship as the child of the employee when the claimant applies for a share of a lump-sum payment as a child.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER II—RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD","SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS UNDER THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT","PART 222—FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS","Subpart D—Relationship as Child"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"b4ee8047d205464e8a3ac51d5697d973e9ec5bdfe6117ea9214e236c1d6c2284","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-222.24","next":"us/20-cfr-222.31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}