5 CFR 1651.9
§ 1651.9 Participant's next of kin.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 1651.9, § 1651.9 Participant's next of kin, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/10217
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Full text
If the account is to be paid to the participant's next of kin under § 1651.2(a)(6), the next of kin of the participant will be determined in accordance with the state law of the participant's domicile at the time of death.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.