[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 147 (Thursday, July 31, 2014)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 44261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17905]



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FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD

5 CFR Part 1651


Aged Beneficiary Designation Forms

AGENCY: Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.

ACTION: Final rule; correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Agency) 
published in the Federal Register of July 9, 2014, a document amending 
its regulations to provide that a beneficiary designation form is valid 
only if it is received by the TSP record-keeper not more than one year 
after the date of the participant's signature. This document corrects 
the authority citation and paragraph designations provided in the July 
9, 2014 publication.

DATES: The correcting amendments are effective on July 31, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laurissa Stokes at 202-942-1645.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Agency published a document (FR Doc. 
2014-16043) in the Federal Register of July 9, 2014, (79 FR 38747), 
amending its regulations to provide that a beneficiary designation form 
is valid only if it is received by the TSP record-keeper not more than 
one year after the date of the participant's signature. This document 
simply corrects the authority citation and paragraph designations 
provided in FR Doc. 2014-16043.

List of Subjects in 5 CFR Part 1651

    Claims, Government employees, Pensions, Retirement.

    For the reasons stated in the preamble, the Agency corrects 5 CFR 
chapter VI by making the following correcting amendments:

PART 1651--DEATH BENEFITS

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1. The authority citation for part 1651 continues to read as follows:

    Authority:  5 U.S.C. 8424(d), 8432d, 8432(j), 8433(e), 
8435(c)(2), 8474(b)(5) and 8474(c)(1).


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2. Amend Sec.  1651.3 by:
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a. Removing the word ``and'' at the end of paragraph (c)(7);
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b. Removing the period at the end of paragraph (c)(8) and adding in its 
place ``; and''; and
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c. Adding paragraph (c)(9) to read as follows:


Sec.  1651.3  Designation of beneficiary.

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    (c)* * *
    (9) Be received by the TSP record-keeper not more than 365 calendar 
days after the date of the participant's most recent signature.
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Gregory T. Long,
Executive Director, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
[FR Doc. 2014-17905 Filed 7-30-14; 8:45 am]
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