20 CFR 217.1

§ 217.1 Introduction.

United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective

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Citation: 20 CFR 217.1, § 217.1 Introduction, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/77080
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This part prescribes how to apply for an annuity or lump-sum payment under this chapter. It contains the rules for the filing and cancellation of an application and the period of time the application is in effect. Eligibility requirements for an annuity and for a lump-sum payment are found respectively in parts 216 and 234 of this chapter.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.