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20 CFR §218.39

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A divorced spouse annuity ends with the earliest of the last day of the month before the month in which the—
  1. (a)Divorced spouse dies;
  2. (b)Employee's entitlement to an annuity ends;
  3. (c)Divorced spouse marries;
  4. (d)Employee dies; or
  5. (e)Divorced spouse becomes entitled to a retirement or disability insurance benefit under the Social Security Act based on a primary insurance amount which equals or exceeds the amount of the full divorced spouse annuity before reduction for age.