US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 5 CFR — Administrative PersonnelChapter I — OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENTPart 843 — FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM—DEATH BENEFITS AND EMPLOYEE REFUNDSSubpart C — Current and Former Spouse Benefits843.3015 C.F.R. § 843.301Purpose.Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 24 wordsOfficial source Cite as 5 C.F.R. § 843.301 (2026)This subpart explains the survivor benefits payable under FERS to current and former spouses based on the death or retirees, employees, and separated employees.Next5 C.F.R. § 843.302