5 CFR 838.232
§ 838.232 Suspension of payments.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 838.232, § 838.232 Suspension of payments, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/7993
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(a) Payments from employee annuities under this part will be discontinued whenever the employee annuity payments are suspended or terminated. If employee annuity payments to the retiree or phased retiree are restored, payments to the former spouse will also resume, subject to the terms of any court order acceptable for processing in effect at that time.
(b) Paragraph (a) of this section will not be applied to permit a retiree or phased retiree to deprive a former spouse of payment by causing suspension of payment of employee annuity.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.