20 CFR § 404.404
How reduction for maximum affects insured individual and other persons entitled on his earnings record
February 18, 2021
CFR

If a reduction of monthly benefits is required under the provisions of §404.403, the monthly benefit amount of each of the persons entitled to a monthly benefits on the same earnings record (with the exception of the individual entitled to old-age or disability insurance benefits) is proportionately reduced so that the total benefits that can be paid in 1 month (including an amount equal to the primary insurance amount of the old-age or disability insurance beneficiary, when applicable) does not exceed the maximum family benefit (except as provided in §404.405 where various savings clause provisions are described).


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