[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR831.402]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 831_RETIREMENT--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart D_Voluntary Contributions
 
Sec. 831.402  Definitions.

    In this subpart:
    Applicant for retirement means a person who is currently eligible to 
retire under CSRS on an immediate or deferred annuity, and who has filed 
an application to retire that has not been finally adjudicated.
    Balance means the amount of voluntary contributions deposited and 
not previously withdrawn, plus earned interest on those voluntary 
contributions, less any amount paid as additional annuities (including 
any amount paid as survivor annuity) based on the voluntary 
contributions.
    CSRS means the Civil Service Retirement System as described in 
subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code.
    Eligible individual means a person eligible to make voluntary 
contributions under Sec. 831.403.
    Voluntary contributions means contributions to the Civil Service 
Retirement and Disability Fund under section 8343 of title 5, United 
States Code.