1. Regulations
  2. title 5
  3. chapter I-i1
  4. part 838
  5. subpart D
  6. subjgrp 82
  7. § 838.441

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§ 838.441 - Computing lengths of service.

(a) The smallest unit of time that OPM will calculate in computing a formula in a court order is a month, even where the court order directs OPM to make a more precise calculation.

(b) If the court order states a formula using a specified simple or decimal fraction other than twelfth parts of a year, OPM will use the specified number to perform simple mathematical computations.

AUTHORITY: 5 U.S.C. 8347(a) and 8461(g). Subparts B, C, D, E, J, and K also issued under 5 U.S.C. 8345(j)(2) and 8467(b). Sections 838.221, 838.422, and 838.721 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 8347(b).

SOURCE: 57 FR 33574, July 29, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 5 CFR 838.441