---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 216.94"
title: "20"
number: "216.94"
heading: "Entitlement to more than one divorced spouse annuity."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/216.94"
---

# §216.94. Entitlement to more than one divorced spouse annuity.


If an individual is entitled to more than one annuity as a divorced spouse, only the larger annuity will be paid. However, if the individual so chooses, he or she can receive the smaller annuity rather than the larger annuity.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 28692, June 24, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
