5 C.F.R. § 838.734 Payment of lump-sum awards by survivor annuity.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
OPM will not honor court orders awarding lump-sum payments (other than the FERS basic employee death benefit as defined in §843.102 of this chapter) to a former spouse upon the death of an employee or retiree. [57 FR 33574, July 29, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 43493, Aug. 17, 1993]
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 838—COURT ORDERS AFFECTING RETIREMENT BENEFITS
Subpart G—Procedures for Processing Court Orders Awarding Former Spouse Survivor Annuities
Payment Procedures
§ 838.734 Payment of lump-sum awards by survivor annuity.
