What's New:

Attorney Robert R. McGill will be answering questions about Federal Disability Retirement in a new forum at Martindale-Hubbell's Lawyers.com.

Latest Articles:

Federal Worker Disability Retirement: Relying on Common Sense 02/03/2012 by Federal Lawyer The problem of relying on "common sense" (as that term is often used and understood) is that such reliance not only reflects a presumption that one possesses that very quality that we deem [...]   Postal and Federal Disability Retirement: Relative Costs 02/02/2012 by Federal Lawyer In preparing, formulating, and filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits from the Office of Personnel Management, there is always the question of costs involved -- of the time frame [...]   Federal Employee Medical Retirement: The Larger Process 02/02/2012 by Federal Lawyer There is, of course, the limited process of issues impacting a Federal Disability Retirement application, whether under FERS or CSRS -- of the actual paperwork; of obtaining and completing [...]   Medical Retirement for Federal Workers: When a Mistake is Made 02/01/2012 by Federal Lawyer Mistakes made in preparing, formulating and filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS or CSRS, from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, are usually correctable, [...]   FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement for Federal and USPS Workers: As a Process 01/30/2012 by Federal Lawyer It is often a necessity to be reminded that the preparation, formulation, and ultimately the filing of a Federal Disability Retirement application under FERS or CSRS, with the U.S. Office of Personnel [...]   Medical Retirement for Federal Workers: The Chance of Winning 01/29/2012 by Federal Lawyer To characterize the filing of a Federal Disability Retirement application under FERS or CSRS, from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, in terms of the percentage chances [...]   OPM Disability Retirement: Additional Supporting Evidence 01/28/2012 by Federal Lawyer In preparing, formulating and filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, whether under FERS or CSRS, there is nothing to preclude [...]   read all blogs »

§831.1210 Annuity Rights After A Disability Annuity Terminates

Title 5 - Part 831 L: Disability Retirement (CSRS)

---

(a) An individual is entitled to an immediate annuity when the disability annuity stops because of recovery or restoration to earning capacity if the individual is not reemployed in a position subject to civil service retirement coverage and-

(1) Is at least age 50 when the disability annuity stops and had 20 or more years of service at the time of retirement for disability; or

(2) Had 25 or more years of service at the time of retirement for disability regardless of age.

(b) An individual whose annuity stops because of recovery or restoration to earning capacity and who is not eligible for an immediate annuity under paragraph (a) of this section, is eligible for a deferred annuity upon reaching age 62.

(c) The disability annuity of an individual whose annuity stopped because of recovery or restoration to earning capacity may be reinstated under §831.1212 of this part.

 

<-- Prev | US Code Home | Next -->