5 CFR 880.205

§ 880.205 Determinations of death.

United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective

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Citation: 5 CFR 880.205, § 880.205 Determinations of death, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/8833
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OPM does not make findings of presumed death. A claimant for CSRS, FERS, or FEGLI death benefits (other than payments under § 880.302) or an individual seeking an adjustment of accounts under § 880.207 must submit a death certificate or other legal certification of death issued by an authorized institution.

Legislative history

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