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CHAPTER 83⁠—RETIREMENT — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
8301.Uniform retirement date.
8311.Definitions.
8312.Conviction of certain offenses.
8313.Absence from the United States to avoid prosecution.
8314.Refusal to testify.
8315.Falsifying employment applications.
8316.Refund of contributions and deposits.
8317.Repayment of annuity or retired pay properly paid; waiver.
8318.Restoration of annuity or retired pay.
8319.Removal of members of the uniformed services from rolls; restoration; reappointment.
8320.Offense or violation committed in compliance with orders.
8321.Liability of accountable employees.
8322.Effect on other statutes.
8331.Definitions.
8332.Creditable service.
8333.Eligibility for annuity.
8334.Deductions, contributions, and deposits.
8335.Mandatory separation.
8336.Immediate retirement.
8336a.Phased retirement.
8337.Disability retirement.
8338.Deferred retirement.
8339.Computation of annuity.
8340.Cost-of-living adjustment of annuities.
8341.Survivor annuities.
8342.Lump-sum benefits; designation of beneficiary; order of precedence.
8343.Additional annuities; voluntary contributions.
8343a.Alternative forms of annuities.
8344.Annuities and pay on reemployment.
8345.Payment of benefits; commencement, termination, and waiver of annuity.
8345a.Embezzlement or conversion of payments.
8346.Exemption from legal process; recovery of payments.
8347.Administration; regulations.
8348.Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.
8349.Offset relating to certain benefits under the Social Security Act.
8350.Retirement counseling.
8351.Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2020⁠—Pub. L. 116–126, § 2(b)(3)(A), Mar. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 175, added item 8345a.

2012⁠—Pub. L. 112–141, div. F, title I, § 100121(a)(3), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 910, added item 8336a.

1986⁠—Pub. L. 99–335, title II, §§ 201(b)(2), 204(b)(1), 205(b), 206(a)(2), June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 591–594, added items 8343a, 8349, 8350, and 8351.