22 C.F.R. § 19.10-1
Full annuity.
Cite as 22 C.F.R. § 19.10-1 (2026)
If a participant retires and does not provide a survivor annuity to a spouse, former spouse or designated beneficiary, the participant receives a “full” annuity. A full annuity means an annuity computed without any survivorship reduction. Example: Average salary $20,000 and maximum of 35 years of service.
Average basic annual salary for high 3 consecutive years of service
$20,000
Multiplied by 2 pct
.02
$400.00
Multiplied by 35 years of creditable service
.35
Full annuity
$14,000