{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-336.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 336.3","heading":"Duration of normal sickness benefits.","body":"The duration of normal sickness benefits is the same as the duration of normal unemployment benefits, as set forth in § 336.2 of this part. A qualified employee who has satisfied the benefit year waiting period and is otherwise eligible for sickness benefits may receive benefits for a maximum of 130 days of sickness within a benefit year, but the amount paid as sickness benefits may not exceed the amount of the employee's base year compensation, as computed under § 336.4 of this part.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","CHAPTER II—RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD","SUBCHAPTER C—REGULATIONS UNDER THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT","PART 336—DURATION OF NORMAL AND EXTENDED BENEFITS","Subpart A—Normal Benefits"],"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":"9b6fc7889e083c54bb9a875d5b68826f96a12d3302f7d826293d5d77869b59aa","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-336.2","next":"us/20-cfr-336.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}