5 C.F.R. § 839.501

What can I elect if my employer moved me out of CSRS or CSRS Offset?

Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 105 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 5 C.F.R. § 839.501 (2026)

If you were moved out of CSRS or CSRS Offset due to a qualifying retirement coverage error and were placed in FERS, you may elect CSRS Offset or remain in FERS. If you were moved out of CSRS or CSRS Offset due to a qualifying retirement coverage error and were placed in Social Security-Only, you may elect CSRS Offset or remain in Social Security-Only. This is summarized in the following chart: You were in: And your coverage was previously corrected to: You may elect: CSRS FERS CSRS Offset or FERS. CSRS Offset FERS CSRS Social Security-Only CSRS Offset or Social Security-Only. CSRS Offset Social Security-Only.
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