{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-839.1122","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 839.1122","heading":"Does receipt of a one-time payment of retirement contributions as a death benefit prevent me from electing CSRS Offset?","body":"You may still elect CSRS Offset if otherwise eligible. OPM will collect the amount of the one-time death benefit from any survivor benefits that are payable.","path":["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 K—Effect of Election"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"fb66037d2f71b5fd3992a59d83fa1c01f2142a22d32855fb7dc65e0514e6b22b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-839.1121","next":"us/5-cfr-839.1201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}