[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: 5CFR880.204]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 880_RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE BENEFITS DURING PERIODS OF 
UNEXPLAINED ABSENCE--Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart B_Procedures
 
Sec. 880.204  Restoration of annuity.

    (a) If the missing annuitant's whereabouts are determined, and he or 
she is alive and--

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    (1) Competent, OPM will resume payments to the annuitant and pay 
retroactive annuity for the period in missing status less any payment 
made to the family during that period; or
    (2) Incompetent, OPM will resume payments to a representative payee 
under section 8345(e) or section 8466(c) of title 5, United States Code, 
and pay retroactive annuity for the period in missing status less any 
payment made to the family during that period.
    (b) If the missing annuitant's whereabouts cannot be determined, 
missing annuitant status continues until an authorized institution 
determines that the missing annuitant is dead. (See Sec. 880.205.)