20 CFR § 226.35 - Deductions from regular annuity rate.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s226.35"
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title: "20 CFR § 226.35 - Deductions from regular annuity rate."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "226.35"
section_name: "Deductions from regular annuity rate."
chapter_name: "RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT"
part_number: "226"
part_name: "COMPUTING EMPLOYEE, SPOUSE, AND DIVORCED SPOUSE ANNUITIES"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(5)."
regulatory_source: "60 FR 22262, May 5, 1995, unless otherwise noted."
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# 226.35 Deductions from regular annuity rate.

The regular annuity rate of the spouse and divorced spouse annuity may be reduced by premiums required for supplemental medicare coverage, income tax withholding (spouse annuity only), recovery of debts due the Federal government, and garnishment pursuant to part 350 of this chapter.