§ 228.15. Reduction for age.
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/us/cfr/t20/s§ 228.15·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Widow(er), surviving divorced spouse, or remarried widow(er). The tier I annuity component is reduced 19/40 of 1 percent multiplied by the number of months before the annuitant attains full retirement age (presently age 65) effective with the annuity beginning date for widow(ers) born before 1/2/40. (For widow(ers) born after 1/1/40, see section 216(l) of the Social Security Act.)
(b)Disabled widow(er), disabled surviving divorced spouse, or disabled remarried widow(er). The tier I annuity component is reduced for a maximum of 60 months even though the annuity may begin at age 50.