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§ 839.231 Can I make an election if my former spouse is entitled to a portion of my retirement benefits by qualifying court order?
Regulation
5 CFR 839.231
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5 CFR 839.231Yes, but if you want to elect FERS you need your former spouse's consent to the election. If you are subject to a qualifying court order and want to elect FERS, the requirements in § 846.722 of this chapter (Former Spouse's Consent to an Election of FERS Coverage) apply to you.
About
- Type
- Regulation section
- Citation
- 5 CFR 839.231
- Last amended
- 2017-01-01
Amendment history
- 2017-01-01Can I make an election if my former spouse is entitled to a portion of my retirement benefits by qualifying court order?