§ 2151 Application of Federal Employees’ Retirement System to Agency employees
§ 2152 Special rules relating to section 2013 criteria employees
§ 2153 Special rules for other employees for service abroad
§ 2154 Special rules for former spouses
§ 2155 Administrative provisions
§ 2156 Regulations
§ 2157 Transition regulations

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 50 > Chapter 38 > Subchapter III - Participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System

  • 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.
  • congressional intelligence committees: means the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate. See 50 USC 2001
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Director: means the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. See 50 USC 2001
  • employee: includes an officer of the Agency. See 50 USC 2001
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • lump-sum credit: means the unrefunded amount consisting of retirement deductions made from a participant's basic pay and amounts deposited by a participant covering earlier service, including any amounts deposited under section 2082(h) of this title. See 50 USC 2001
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • writing: includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeographing, manifolding, or otherwise. See 1 USC 1