PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

The Director can retire employees who are in this retirement system if they have at least 10 years of service and either have 25 years of service total or are at least 50 years old with at least 20 years of service. Employees must be retired automatically when they reach certain ages: at 65 if they are Senior Intelligence Service level 4 or above, and at 60 for all others. The retirement date is the last day of the month they reach that age. The Director may delay that date up to 5 years for public interest. Retired employees get benefits under section 2031.

Title 50, §2055

War and National Defense, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)Involuntary retirement

(1)Authority of director.— (2)

The Director may, in the Director’s discretion, place in a retired status any participant in the system described in paragraph (2).

(b)Mandatory retirement for age

(1)In general

A participant in the system shall be automatically retired from the Agency—

(A)upon reaching age 65, in the case of a participant in the system who is at the Senior Intelligence Service rank of level 4 or above; and

(B)upon reaching age 60, in the case of any other participant in the system.

(2)Effective date of retirement

Retirement under paragraph (1) shall be effective on the last day of the month in which the participant reaches the age applicable to that participant under that paragraph.

(3)Authority for extension

In any case in which the Director determines it to be in the public interest, the Director may extend the mandatory retirement date for a participant under this subsection by a period of not to exceed 5 years.

(c)Retirement benefits

A participant retired under this section shall receive retirement benefits in accordance with section 2031 of this title.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 235 of Pub. L. 88–643, title II, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1049; Ex. Ord. No. 12443, § 13, Sept. 27, 1983, 48 F.R. 44754; Pub. L. 99–335, title V, § 501(2), June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 622; Pub. L. 102–183, title III, § 307, Dec. 4, 1991, 105 Stat. 1265, related to mandatory retirement and was set out as a note under section 403 of this title prior to the general amendment of Pub. L. 88–643 by section 802 of Pub. L. 102–496.

Amendments

2010—Subsec. (b)(1)(A). Pub. L. 111–259 substituted “who is at the Senior Intelligence Service rank” for “receiving compensation under the Senior Intelligence Service pay schedule at the rate”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on first day of fourth month beginning after Oct. 24, 1992, see section 805 of Pub. L. 102–496, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.

§2055 Mandatory Retirement