5 CFR 843.302
§ 843.302 Time for filing applications for death benefits.
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 843.302, § 843.302 Time for filing applications for death benefits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/8403
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A current or former spouse of a deceased retiree, employee, or separated employee may file an application for benefits under this subpart, personally or through a representative, at any time within 30 years after the death of the retiree, employee, or separated employee.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.