Designation of agent by next of kin.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

When a deceased employee, Member, or annuitant has not named a beneficiary and one of the next of kin entitled makes a claim for lump-sum benefit, other next of kin entitled to share in the lump-sum benefit may designate the one who made the claim to act as their agent to receive their distributive shares.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 831.2006