An employee who is separated from the service or transferred to a position in which he does not continue subject to this subchapter after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years.
(b)
A Member who, after , is separated from the service as a Member after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years. A Member who is separated from the service after completing 10 or more years of Member service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 60 years. A Member who is separated from the service after completing 20 or more years of service, including 10 or more years of Member service, is entitled to a reduced annuity beginning at the age of 50 years.
(c)
A judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces who is separated from the service after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years. A judge of such court who is separated from the service after completing the term of service for which he was appointed is entitled to an annuity. If an annuity is elected before the judge becomes 60 years of age, it shall be a reduced annuity.
In subsection (b), the words “after ” are substituted for “on or after ”. The word “hereafter” is omitted as unnecessary.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
Act1967
5 U.S.C. 8338(a)This section amends for consistency within the subchapter and to reflect that it is the individual, rather than the position, that is subject to the subchapter.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 103–3371994—Subsec. (c). substituted “Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces” for “Court of Military Appeals”.
Pub. L. 98–941983—Subsecs. (c), (d). added subsec. (c), and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Pub. L. 90–83Savings Provisions Deferred Annuities Under Laws Repealed by
“The right to a deferred annuity on satisfaction of the conditions attached thereto is continued notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the law conferring the right.”