[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 3] [Revised as of January 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR1655.17] [Page 294] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER VI--FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD PART 1655--LOAN PROGRAM--Table of Contents Sec. 1655.17 Prepayment. (a) A participant may prepay a loan in full at any time before the declaration of a distribution under Sec. 1655.13 unless a separated participant has signed a statement that he or she does not intend to prepay. Partial prepayments are not permitted. Prepayment in full means receipt by the recordkeeper of payment of all principal and interest due in the form of a certified or cashier's check, a certified or treasurer's draft from a credit union, or a money order. (b) If a participant returns a loan check to the recordkeeper in order to repay his or her loan, it will be treated as a prepayment in full. However, additional interest may be owed. [55 FR 979, Jan. 10, 1990, as amended at 61 FR 58757, Nov. 18, 1996]