Employees' and retirees' responsibilities

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Employees and retirees are responsible for—

(a) Raising any objections to the validity of a court order in the appropriate State court; and

(b) Submitting all disputes with former spouses to the appropriate State court for resolution.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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