Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · CFR · Title 20 — Employees' Benefits · Part 217 — Application for Annuity or Lump Sum · § 217.26

§ 217.26. How to cancel an application.

169 words·~1 min read·/us/cfr/t20/s§ 217.26·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

An application may be cancelled under the following conditions:
(a)Before an annuity is awarded. The application may be cancelled if—
(1)The applicant files a written request with the Board at a place described in § 217.15 asking that the application be cancelled or stating that he or she wants to withdraw the application;
(2)The claimant is alive on the date the written request is filed or the claimant is deceased and the rights of no person other than the person requesting the cancellation will be adversely affected; and
(3)The applicant files the written request on or before the date the annuity is awarded.
(b)After an annuity is awarded. The application may be cancelled if—
(1)The conditions in paragraph (a)(1) and
(2)of this section are met;
(2)Any other person who would lose benefits because of the cancellation consents to the cancellation in writing; and
(3)All annuity payments already made based on the application being cancelled are repaid or will be recovered.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.