---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 229.68"
title: "20"
number: "229.68"
heading: "Reduction of DIB O/M."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/229.68"
---

# §229.68. Reduction of DIB O/M.


A reduction for entitlement to worker's compensation or a public disability benefit is applied after the DIB O/M is reduced for age and the family maximum. The spouse and child O/M benefits are first reduced proportionately. The employee O/M benefit is decreased by any remaining reduction amount.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231(f)(b)(5).

### Source

Source: 58 FR 53397, Oct. 15, 1993, unless otherwise noted.