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[CITE: 5USC8464]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                   Subpart G--Insurance and Annuities
 
            CHAPTER 84--FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
 
          SUBCHAPTER VI--GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 8464. Commencement and termination of annuities of 
        employees and Members
        
    (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter--
        (A) an annuity payable from the Fund commences on the first day 
    of the month after--
            (i) separation from the service, in the case of an employee 
        or Member retiring under section 8412, or subsection (a), 
        (b)(1)(B), or (d) of section 8414; or
            (ii) pay ceases, and the applicable age and service 
        requirements are met, in the case of an employee or Member 
        retiring under section 8413;

        (B) an annuity payable from the Fund commences on the day after 
    separation from the service in the case of an employee retiring 
    under subsection (b)(1)(A) or (c) of section 8414; and
        (C) an annuity payable from the Fund commences on the day after 
    separation from the service or the day after pay ceases and the 
    requirements for title to an annuity are met in the case of an 
    employee or Member retiring under section 8451.

    (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(A)(i), an annuity payable from the 
Fund commences on the day after separation from the service in the case 
of an employee or Member--
        (A) who retires under section 8412; and
        (B) whose separation occurs upon the expiration of a term (or 
    other period) for which the individual was appointed or elected.

    (b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the annuity of an 
annuitant under subchapter II or V of this chapter terminates on the 
date death or other terminating event occurs.

(Added Pub. L. 99-335, title I, Sec. 101(a), June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 
574; amended Pub. L. 105-261, div. A, title XI, Sec. 1109(c)(2), Oct. 
17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2145; Pub. L. 106-58, title VI, Sec. 651(b), Sept. 
29, 1999, 113 Stat. 480; Pub. L. 106-398, Sec. 1 [[div. A], title XI, 
Sec. 1152(c)(2)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A-323.)


                               Amendments

    2000--Subsec. (a)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 106-398, which directed 
amendment of cl. (i) by ``striking out `or (b)(1)(B)' and `, (b)(1)(B), 
or (d)' '', was executed by striking out ``or (b)(1)(B)'' and inserting 
in lieu thereof ``, (b)(1)(B), or (d)'' to reflect the probable intent 
of Congress.
    1999--Subsec. (a)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 106-58 repealed Pub. L. 105-261, 
Sec. 1109(c)(2). See 1998 Amendment note below.
    1998--Subsec. (a)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 105-261, Sec. 1109(c)(2), which 
directed substitution of ``, (b)(1)(B), or (d)'' for ``or (b)(1)(B)'', 
was repealed by Pub. L. 106-58.
