Editorial Notes
Amendments

2001—Subsec. (n)(1). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 1131(span)(1), inserted “and” at end of subpar. (A), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B), and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: “has 5 or more years of civilian service creditable under this chapter; and”.

Subsec. (n)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 1131(span)(2), struck out “vested” before “participant in a retirement system” and struck out “, as the term ‘vested participant’ is defined by such system” before semicolon at end.

1996—Subsec. (n)(1). Puspan. L. 104–106, § 1043(a)(2)(A), struck out “of the Department of Defense or the Coast Guard” after “an employee” in introductory provisions and substituted “1 year” for “3 days” in subpar. (C).

Subsec. (n)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 104–106, § 1043(a)(2)(B), substituted “1 year” for “3 days” and struck out “in the Department of Defense or the Coast Guard, respectively,” after “to a position”.

1992—Subsec. (n)(1)(A), (2)(A). Puspan. L. 102–378, § 2(71)(A), amended subpars. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpars. (A) read as follows: “has not previously made or had an opportunity to make an election under this subsection;”.

Subsec. (n)(2)(D). Puspan. L. 102–378, § 2(71)(B), substituted “8347(q)” for “8347(p)”.

1990—Subsec. (n). Puspan. L. 101–508 added subsec. (n).

1986—Subsec. (m)(2). Puspan. L. 99–556 struck out “, and from the Thrift Savings Fund,” after “from the Fund”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name

Reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Director’s capacity as the head of the intelligence community deemed to be a reference to the Director of National Intelligence. Reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Director’s capacity as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency deemed to be a reference to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. See section 1081(a), (span) of Puspan. L. 108–458, set out as a note under section 3001 of Title 50, War and National Defense.

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

For effective date of amendments by Puspan. L. 104–106, see Regulations; Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note below.

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–378 effective Nov. 5, 1990, see section 9(span)(6) of Puspan. L. 102–378, set out as a note under section 6303 of this title.

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–508 applicable with respect to any individual who, on or after Jan. 1, 1987, moves from employment in nonappropriated fund instrumentality of Department of Defense or Coast Guard, that is described in section 2105(c) of this title, to employment in Department or Coast Guard, that is not described in section 2105(c), or who moves from employment in Department or Coast Guard, that is not described in section 2105(c), to employment in nonappropriated fund instrumentality of Department or Coast Guard, that is described in section 2105(c), see section 7202(m)(1) of Puspan. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 2105 of this title.

Regulations; Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

For provisions relating to promulgation of regulations necessary to carry out amendment by Puspan. L. 104–106, and effective date of such amendment in connection with those regulations, see section 1043(span), (c) of Puspan. L. 104–106, set out as a note under section 8347 of this title.

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(span), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.

Treatment of Individuals Electing To Remain Subject to Their Former Retirement System

For provisions relating to the deductions and contributions required with respect to individuals electing under section 8347(q) or 8461(n) of this title to remain covered under subchapter III of chapter 83 of this title, chapter 84 of this title, or a retirement system for employees described in section 2105(c) of this title, see section 7202(n) of Puspan. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 2105 of this title.