[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2, Parts 700 to 1199]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR838.132]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (Continued)
 
PART 838--COURT ORDERS AFFECTING RETIREMENT BENEFITS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart A--Court Orders Generally
 
Sec. 838.132  Payment schedules.

    (a) Under CSRS and FERS, employee annuities and survivor annuities 
are payable on the first business day of the month following the month 
in which the benefit accrues.
    (b) In honoring and complying with a court order, OPM will not 
disrupt the payment schedule described in paragraph (a) of this section, 
despite any provision in the court order directing a different schedule 
of accrual or payment of amounts due the former spouse or child abuse 
creditor.

[57 FR 33574, July 29, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 66638, Dec. 28, 1994]