Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§4069 Thrift Savings Fund participation

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 52— - FOREIGN SERVICE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VIII— - FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY › Part Part I— - Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System › § 4069

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Treat participants in this System as employees for purposes of section 8351 of title 5. If section 8351 or subchapter III of chapter 84 of title 5 talks about retirement or separation under chapters 83 or 84, read that as retirement or separation under part I or II of this subchapter and give participants the same kinds of benefits or entitlements under the matching part.

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Title 22, §4069

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Participants in this System shall be deemed to be employees for the purposes of section 8351 of title 5. Any reference in such section 8351 or in subchapter III of chapter 84 of such title 5 to retirement or separation under subchapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of such title 5 shall be deemed to be references to retirement or separation under part I or II of this subchapter with similar benefits or entitlements with respect to participants under such part I or II, respectively.

Legislative History

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Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1987, see section 408 of Pub. L. 99–556, set out as an

Effective Date

of 1986 Amendment note under section 4046 of this title.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 4069

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73