Section 16.7 Plans of Federal, State, and Local Governments and Exempt Organizations

• Library: Family Law Deskbook and 2014 Supp

3. (§16.7) Plans of Federal, State, and Local Governments and Exempt Organizations

Although plans sponsored by the United States government are not considered qualified plans, they can be apportioned in divorce in a similar fashion to divisions involving qualified plans. A discussion of the unique methods employed in divisions of the:

· Federal Employees Retirement System;

· United States Civil Service Retirement System;

· United States Thrift Savings Plan; and

· United States military retirement benefits, etc.,

are...