§ 8350. Retirement counseling
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(a)For the purposes of this section, the term “retirement counselor”, when used with respect to an agency, means an employee of the agency who is designated by the head of the agency to furnish information on benefits under this subchapter and chapter 84 of this title and counseling services relating to such benefits to other employees of the agency.
(b)The Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall establish a training program for all retirement counselors of agencies of the Federal Government.
(1)The training program established under subsection
(b)of this section shall provide for comprehensive training in the provisions and administration of this subchapter and chapter 84 of this title, shall be designed to promote fully informed retirement decisions by employees and Members under this subchapter and individuals subject to chapter 84 of this title, and shall be revised as necessary to assure that the information furnished to retirement counselors of agencies under the program is current.
(2)The Director shall conduct a training session under the training program at least once every 3 months.
(3)Once each year, each retirement counselor of an agency shall successfully complete a training session conducted under the training program.
(Added Pub. L. 99–335, title II, § 205(a), June 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 592; amended Pub. L. 99–556, title II, § 202, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3135.)
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- Public Law 99–335To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a new retirement and disability plan for Federal employees, postal employees, and Members of Congress, and for other purposes
- Public Law 108–469To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for Federal employees to make elections to make, modify, and terminate contributions to the Thrift Savings Fund at any time, and for other purposes
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- Pub. L. 99–335, title II, § 205(a)
- 100 Stat. 592
- Pub. L. 99–556, title II, § 202
- 100 Stat. 3135
- Pub. L. 99–556
- section 702(b)(3) of Pub. L. 99–335
- Pub. L. 108–469, § 2
- 118 Stat. 3892
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§ 8350
Retirement counseling
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–335, title II, § 205(a)
Stat.100 Stat. 592
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–556, title II, § 202
Stat.100 Stat. 3135
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–556
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