5 CFR 838.732
§ 838.732 Termination of entitlement.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 838.732, § 838.732 Termination of entitlement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/8045
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(a) A former spouse survivor annuity (other than the FERS basic employee death benefit as defined in § 843.102 of this chapter) or the right to a future former spouse survivor annuity based on a court order acceptable for processing terminates in accordance with the terms of the court order but no later than the last day of the month before the former spouse remarries before age 55 or dies.
(b) If the employee dies before the former spouse remarries before age 55 or dies, the former spouse's entitlement to the FERS basic employee death benefit as defined in § 843.102 of this chapter based on a court order acceptable for processing terminates in accordance with the terms of the court order.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.