U.S.C. Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES 5 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart G - Insurance and Annuities CHAPTER 84 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM SUBCHAPTER II - BASIC ANNUITY Sec. 8410 - Eligibility for annuity From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§8410. Eligibility for annuity
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an employee or Member must complete at least 5 years of civilian service creditable under section 8411 in order to be eligible for an annuity under this subchapter.
(Added Pub. L. 99–335, title I, §101(a), June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 522.)