Retroactivity would apply when:

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  The retroactivity of an application for CDB benefits or for hospital insurance benefits on the record of a non-Disability Benefit (DIB) claimant is limited to 6 months or;

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  Up to 12 months of retroactivity can be provided if the CDB is entitled on the earnings record of an individual entitled to DIB. (See GN 00204.030F and GN 00204.030G for additional information).