TITLE 5 - ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL

CHAPTER I - OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

SUBCHAPTER B - CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS

PART 847 - ELECTIONS OF RETIREMENT COVERAGE BY CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES

subpart b - ELECTIONS TO CONTINUE RETIREMENT COVERAGE AFTER A QUALIFYING MOVE

847.206 - Time limit for making an election.

  (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, the time limit for making the election is 30 days after the qualifying move.

  (b) Agencies may waive the time limit if it finds that the employee was not timely given the opportunity to make the election, or, despite due diligence, was prevented by circumstances beyond his or her control from making an election within the time limit.

  (c) An agency decision to waive the time limit must comply with the provisions of 847.106, including notification of the right of appeal under 847.107.