---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 404.1921"
title: "20"
number: "404.1921"
heading: "Benefits of less than $1 due."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/404.1921"
---

# §404.1921. Benefits of less than $1 due.


If the monthly benefit amount due an individual (or several individuals, e.g., children, where several benefits are combined in one check) as a result of a claim filed under an agreement is less than $1, the benefits may be accumulated until they equal or exceed $5.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 205(a), 233, and 702(a)(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405(a), 433, and 902(a)(5)).

### Source

Source: 44 FR 42964, July 23, 1979, unless otherwise noted.
