[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: 5CFR842.302]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 842_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM_BASIC ANNUITY--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C_Credit for Service
 
Sec. 842.302  Definitions.

    Cadet Nurse Corps means any training as a student or graduate nurse 
under a plan approved under section 2 of the Act of June 15, 1943 (57 
Stat. 153).
    Employee means an employee as defined by 5 U.S.C. 8401(11).
    FERS means the Federal Employees Retirement System as established 
under chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code.
    Government means the Federal Government and Gallaudet College.
    Member means a Member of Congress as defined by 5 U.S.C. 8401(20).
    Military service means honorable active service in the armed forces 
of the United States; in the commissioned corps of the Public Health 
Service after June 30, 1960; or in the commissioned corps of the 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or a predecessor entity 
in function, after June 30, 1961. ``Military service'' does

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not include service in the National Guard except when ordered to active 
duty in the service of the United States.
    Survivor means a current spouse, a child or a former spouse who is 
entitled to an annuity in accordance with part 843 of this chapter.