[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 32, Volume 1] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 32CFR48.101] [Page 309] TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PART 48_RETIRED SERVICEMAN'S FAMILY PROTECTION PLAN--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Information Sec. 48.101 Purpose. Subpart A_General Information Sec. 48.101 Purpose. 48.102 Definitions. Subpart B_Election of Options 48.201 Options. 48.202 Limitation on number of annuities. 48.203 Election of options. 48.204 Change or revocation of election. 48.205 Election form. 48.206 Information regarding elections. Subpart C_Designation of Beneficiaries 48.301 Designation. 48.302 Substantiating evidence regarding dependency and age of dependents. 48.303 Condition affecting entitlement of widow or widower. Subpart D_Reduction of Retired Pay 48.401 Computation of reduction. 48.402 Effective date of reduction. 48.403 Payment of nonwithheld reduction of retired pay. 48.404 Ages to be used. 48.405 Action upon removal from temporary disability retired list. 48.406 Withdrawal and reduction of percentage or amount of participation. Subpart E_Annuity 48.501 General information. 48.502 Effective date of annuity. 48.503 Claims for annuity payments. 48.504 Payment to children. 48.505 Establishing eligibility of annuitants. 48.506 Recovery of erroneous annuity payments. 48.507 Restriction on participation. 48.508 Certain 100 percent disability retirements. Subpart F_Miscellaneous 48.601 Annual report. 48.602 Organization. 48.603 Correction of administrative deficiencies. 48.604 Transition and protective clauses. Authority: Sec. 1444, 70A Stat. 111; 10 U.S.C. 1444. Source: 34 FR 12092, July 18, 1969, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan is to permit each member of the uniformed services to elect to receive a reduced amount of any retired pay which may be awarded him as a result of service in his uniformed service in order to provide an annuity payable after his death (while entitled to retired pay) to his widow, child, or children, subject to certain limitations specified in the law and elaborated in the regulations in this part. [[Page 310]]