{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-843.402","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 843.402","heading":"Eligibility requirements.","body":"A surviving child of an employee or retiree who dies after completing 18 months of civilian service creditable under FERS is entitled to an annuity under this subpart.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 843—FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM—DEATH BENEFITS AND EMPLOYEE REFUNDS","Subpart D—Child Annuities"],"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":"6d86c8c1473dc7a1d7656c66c04c89007fefabc0f9eb14ee31c03c470cc00cba","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-843.401","next":"us/5-cfr-843.403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}