§ 1650.3 - Frozen accounts.

§ 1650.3 Frozen accounts.

Cross Reference

Link to an amendment published at 87 FR 31681, May 24, 2022.

(a) All withdrawals distributions from the TSP are subject to the rules relating to spousal rights (found in subpart G of this part) and to domestic relations orders, alimony and child support legal process, and child abuse enforcement orders (found in 5 CFR part 1653).

(b) A participant may not withdraw take a distribution of any portion of his or her account balance if the account is frozen due to a pending retirement benefits court order, an alimony or child support enforcement order, or a child abuse enforcement order, or because a freeze has been placed on the account by the TSP record keeper for another reason.

[87 FR 31681, May 24, 2022]