Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 725.537 — Reductions; Retroactive Effect Of An Additional Claim For Benefits
20 C.F.R. § 725.537
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Except as provided in § 725.212(b), beginning with the month in which a person other than a miner files a claim and becomes entitled to benefits, the benefits of other persons entitled to benefits with respect to the same miner, are adjusted downward, if necessary, so that no more than the permissible amount of benefits (the maximum amount for the number of beneficiaries involved) will be paid.
Authorizing Statute
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title30 U.S.C. § 901
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Mode of recovery28 U.S.C. § 2461
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Evidence, procedure, and certification for payments42 U.S.C. § 405
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Short title33 U.S.C. § 901
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301