Title 20

PART 225

Part 225 - Primary Insurance Amount Determinations

PART 225 - PRIMARY INSURANCE AMOUNT DETERMINATIONS Authority:45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(5). Source:54 FR 12903, Mar. 29, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

20:1.0.2.8.19.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General
20:1.0.2.8.19.1.155.1SECTION 225.1
   225.1 Introduction.
20:1.0.2.8.19.1.155.2SECTION 225.2
   225.2 Definitions.
20:1.0.2.8.19.1.155.3SECTION 225.3
   225.3 PIA computation formulas.
20:1.0.2.8.19.1.155.4SECTION 225.4
   225.4 Limitation on amount of earnings used to compute a PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - PIA's Used in Computing Employee, Spouse and Divorced Spouse Annuities
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.1SECTION 225.10
   225.10 General.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.2SECTION 225.11
   225.11 Tier I PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.3SECTION 225.12
   225.12 Combined Earnings Dual Benefit PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.4SECTION 225.13
   225.13 Social Security Earnings Dual Benefit PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.5SECTION 225.14
   225.14 Railroad Earnings Dual Benefit PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.2.155.6SECTION 225.15
   225.15 Overall Minimum PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - PIA's Used in Computing Survivor Annuities and the Amount of the Residual Lump-Sum Payable
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.1SECTION 225.20
   225.20 General.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.2SECTION 225.21
   225.21 Survivor Tier I PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.3SECTION 225.22
   225.22 Employee RIB PIA used in survivor annuities.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.4SECTION 225.23
   225.23 Combined Earnings PIA used in survivor annuities.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.5SECTION 225.24
   225.24 SS Earnings PIA used in survivor annuities.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.6SECTION 225.25
   225.25 RR Earnings PIA used in survivor annuities.
20:1.0.2.8.19.3.155.7SECTION 225.26
   225.26 Residual Lump-Sum PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Delayed Retirement Credits
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.1SECTION 225.30
   225.30 General.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.2SECTION 225.31
   225.31 PIA's to which DRC's are added.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.3SECTION 225.32
   225.32 DRC's and the Special Minimum PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.4SECTION 225.33
   225.33 Months for which DRC's are due.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.5SECTION 225.34
   225.34 How the amount of the DRC is figured.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.6SECTION 225.35
   225.35 When a PIA used in computing a retirement annuity can be increased for DRC's.
20:1.0.2.8.19.4.155.7SECTION 225.36
   225.36 Effect of DRC's on survivor annuities.
20:1.0.2.8.19.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Cost-of-Living Increases
20:1.0.2.8.19.5.155.1SECTION 225.40
   225.40 General.
20:1.0.2.8.19.5.155.2SECTION 225.41
   225.41 How a cost-of-living increase is determined and applied.
20:1.0.2.8.19.5.155.3SECTION 225.42
   225.42 Notice of the percentage amount of a cost-of-living increase.
20:1.0.2.8.19.5.155.4SECTION 225.43
   225.43 PIA's subject to cost-of-living increases.
20:1.0.2.8.19.5.155.5SECTION 225.44
   225.44 When a cost-of-living increase is payable.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6SUBPART F
Subpart F - Recomputing PIA's
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.1SECTION 225.50
   225.50 General.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.2SECTION 225.51
   225.51 PIA's that are subject to recomputation.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.3SECTION 225.52
   225.52 Reasons for recomputing a PIA.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.4SECTION 225.53
   225.53 Recomputation to consider additional earnings.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.5SECTION 225.54
   225.54 Recomputation when an employee is eligible for periodic pension payments based on other than railroad or social security earnings.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.6SECTION 225.55
   225.55 Recomputation to use a new or different PIA formula.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.7SECTION 225.56
   225.56 Automatic recomputation.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.8SECTION 225.57
   225.57 Requesting a recomputation.
20:1.0.2.8.19.6.155.9SECTION 225.58
   225.58 Waiver of recomputation.
20:1.0.2.8.19.7SUBPART G
Subpart G - Adjusting PIA's
20:1.0.2.8.19.7.155.1SECTION 225.60
   225.60 Adjustment at age 62 when employee is entitled to an annuity based on 30 years of railroad service.