Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 50 > Chapter 38 > Subchapter II > Part B - Contributions

• Agency: means the Central Intelligence Agency. See 50 USC 2001
• Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. ^{Source: OCC}
• Director: means the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. See 50 USC 2001
• individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
• qualifying service: means service determined by the Director to have been performed in carrying out duties described in section 2013 of this title. See 50 USC 2001
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. See 33 USC 1362