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Quick Facts:
General Information
| Employees
under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees
Retirement System (FERS) are eligible for voluntary retirement on an
immediate annuity under the special provision for Firefighter and Law
Enforcement Officers (FF/LEO) upon meeting certain requirements. |
EXTRA RETIREMENT DEDUCTION
Employees subject to either CSRS or FERS, who are covered by the special retirement program, must pay an extra
½ percent (starting
January 5, 1975). Payment of the extra ½% is mandatory when in a primary position. When in a secondary position, the extra
½% is
mandatory if the employee meets transfer and continuous coverage requirements.
Revised 05/03/2002
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