5 CFR 831.621
§ 831.621 Changes of election before final adjudication.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 831.621, § 831.621 Changes of election before final adjudication, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/7716
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An employee or Member may name a new survivor or change his election of type of annuity if, not later than 30 days after the date of the first regular monthly payment, the named survivor dies or the employee or Member files with OPM a new written election. All required evidence of spousal consent or justification for waiver of spousal consent, if applicable, must accompany any new written election under this section.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.