§ 839.602 - What if I don't make an election?

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§ 839.602 What if I don't make an election?

(a) If your qualifying retirement coverage error was not previously corrected and you fail to make an election within the time limit under § 839.611(a), your retirement coverage is summarized in the following chart:

If you are in:	And you belong in:	You are considered to have elected:
CSRS or CSRS Offset	FERS	CSRS Offset.
FERS	CSRS, CSRS Offset or Social Security-Only	FERS.
CSRS or CSRS Offset	Social Security-Only	CSRS Offset.

(b) If your qualifying retirement coverage error was previously corrected and you fail to make an election within the time limit under § 839.611(b), you are considered to have elected to remain in your current retirement plan.

                    
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