---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 217.25"
title: "20"
number: "217.25"
heading: "Who may cancel an application."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/217.25"
---

# §217.25. Who may cancel an application.


An application may be cancelled by the claimant or a person described in [§ 217.17](/cfr/20/217.17.md). If the claimant is deceased, the person who is or could be eligible for any annuity accrual under [part 234](/cfr/20/part234.md) of this chapter may cancel the application for the annuity.


## Notes

### Authority

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

### Source

Source: 47 FR 7647, Feb. 22, 1982, unless otherwise noted.