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20 CFR 725.223 - Duration of entitlement; parent, brother, or sister.

• Section Number: 725.223
• Section Name: Duration of entitlement; parent, brother, or sister.

    (a) A parent, sister, or brother is entitled to benefits beginning 
with the month all the conditions of entitlement described in 
Sec. 725.222 are met.
    (b) The last month for which such parent is entitled to benefits is 
the month in which the parent dies.
    (c) The last month for which such brother or sister is entitled to 
benefits is the month before the month in which any of the following 
events first occurs:
    (1) The individual dies;
    (2)(i) The individual marries or remarries; or
    (ii) If already married, the individual received support in any 
amount from his or her spouse;
    (3) The individual attains age 18; and
    (i) Is not a student (as defined in Sec. 725.209(b)) during any 
part of the month in which the individual attains age 18; and
    (ii) Is not under a disability (as defined in 
Sec. 725.209(a)(2)(ii)) at that time;
    (4) If the individual's entitlement beyond age 18 is based on his 
or her status as a student, the earlier of:
    (i) The first month during no part of which the individual is a 
student; or
    (ii) The month in which the individual attains age 23 and is not 
under a disability (as defined in Sec. 725.209(a)(2)(ii)) at that time;
    (5) If the individual's entitlement beyond age 18 is based on 
disability, the first month in no part of which such individual is 
under a disability.