20 C.F.R. § 229.46

Spouse or divorced spouse benefit.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 64 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 20 C.F.R. § 229.46 (2026)

If a spouse or divorced spouse is included in the computation of the overall minimum, a benefit of 50 percent times the Overall Minimum PIA is computed. In the case of a spouse, the benefit may be adjusted for the family maximum, age, or other benefits. In the case of a divorced spouse, the benefit may be adjusted only for age or other benefits.
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