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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) For purposes of this subchapter, separation from Government employment includes a transfer from a position that is subject to one of the retirement systems described in subsection (b) to a position that is not subject to any of them.
(b) The retirement systems described in this subsection are--
(1) the retirement system under this chapter;
(2) the retirement system under subchapter III of chapter 83; and
(3) any other retirement system under which individuals may contribute to the Thrift Savings Fund through withholdings from pay.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 5 U.S.C. § 8431 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 5. Government Organization and Employees § 8431. Certain transfers to be treated as a separation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-5-government-organization-and-employees/5-usc-sect-8431/
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