Effect on employee and retiree election rights.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5
(a) A court order acceptable for processing that awards a former spouse survivor annuity does not affect a retiring employee's or retiree's rights and obligations to make survivor elections under subpart F of part 831 of this chapter or subpart F of part 842 of this chapter. (b) A court order acceptable for processing that awards a former spouse survivor annuity requires OPM to pay a former spouse survivor annuity and
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 838.725