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5 CFR 839.701: Is it correct that even though I had a qualifying retirement coverage error under the FERCCA, I may not have a choice of retirement coverage?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 5—Administrative Personnel
- CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
- SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS
- PART 839—CORRECTION OF RETIREMENT COVERAGE ERRORS UNDER THE FEDERAL ERRONEOUS RETIREMENT COVERAGE CORRECTIONS ACT
- Subpart G—Errors That Don't Permit an Election
Under the FERCCA, the types of retirement coverage errors listed in § 839.241 trigger a right to make a retirement coverage election. The following chart summarizes the types of errors that do not trigger an election right:
You are in: And you belong in: Your coverage must be corrected to:
CSRS Offset CSRS CSRS.
CSRS CSRS Offset CSRS Offset.
Social Security-Only CSRS CSRS.
Social Security-Only CSRS Offset CSRS Offset.
Social Security-Only FERS FERS.
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