20 C.F.R. § 404.1413

When will we certify payment to the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)?

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(a) When we will certify payment to RRB. If we find that you are entitled to any payment under title II of the Social Security Act, we will certify payment to the Railroad Retirement Board if you meet any of the following requirements:

(1) You are a vested worker; or

(2) You are the wife or husband of a vested worker; or

(3) You are the survivor of a vested worker and you are entitled, or could upon application be entitled to, an annuity under section 2 of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, as amended, (45 U.S.C. 231(a)); or

(4) You are entitled to benefits under section 202 of the Social Security Act on the basis of the wages and self-employment income of a vested worker (unless you are the survivor of a vested worker who did not have a current connection, as defined in section 1(o) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, as amended, (45 U.S.C. 231(o)) with the railroad industry at the time of his or her death).

(b) What information does certification include? The certification we make to the Railroad Retirement Board for individuals entitled to any payment(s) under title II will include your name, address, payment amount(s), and the date the payment(s) should begin.

(c) Applicability limitations. The applicability limitations in paragraphs (a)(1) through (4) of this section affect claimants who first become entitled to benefits under title II of the Social Security Act after 1974. (See also § 404.1810.)

[69 FR 5693, Feb. 6, 2004]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2022–2023 · leading case: Ortiz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. (D. Mass. 2023).
Ortiz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. (D. Mass. 2023). “” 20 C.F.R. § 404.1413 (a)(2). When there are inconsistencies in the evidence, including medical opinions, the ALJ is obligated to weigh all the evidence, id.”
Ross-Bennett v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. (N.D. Tex. 2022). “See 20 C.F.R. § 404.1413 (a){5). [The ALJ] will consider those medical opinions or prior administrative findings from that medical source together using the factors listed in paragraphs (c)(1) through (c)(5) of? section 404,1520c(a), as appropriate.”
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