[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: 5CFR839.232]

[Page 244]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 839_CORRECTION OF RETIREMENT COVERAGE ERRORS UNDER THE FEDERAL 
ERRONEOUS RETIREMENT COVERAGE CORRECTIONS ACT--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart B_Eligibility
 
Sec. 839.232  If a deceased employee's survivors include both a current 
spouse and a former spouse, or spouses, who are eligible for survivor 
annuities, must all of them consent to an election of FERS?

    If the employee dies before making an election of retirement 
coverage under the FERCCA, all eligible potential survivors, that is, 
both the current and any former spouses, must consent to an election of 
FERS coverage. If they do not all consent, the election cannot be made.

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