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LegalText 5 U.S.C. § 8338 Deferred retirement us united_states_code code_section 5 GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES 83 RETIREMENT 8338 5 U.S.C. § 8338 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc05@119-100.zip /us/usc/t5/s8338 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-05/usc05.xml 1ccd836ea7009036e92522f8c6f6734cf295dd72f55fd3b1986702dd7ccdd26b 719fdb18e7085aede50e1e97c1c129fa6058e2c5c12b3d77a9b9044b1769e540 87dc01f4ad9e3cab5765579bb3ef77ad1966ed46662e1f150f139bbf4c7de97b 2026-07-04 official
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5 U.S.C. § 8338 - Deferred retirement

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(a) An employee who is separated from the service or transferred to a position in which he does not continue subject to this subchapter after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years.

(b) A Member who, after December 31, 1955, is separated from the service as a Member after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years. A Member who is separated from the service after completing 10 or more years of Member service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 60 years. A Member who is separated from the service after completing 20 or more years of service, including 10 or more years of Member service, is entitled to a reduced annuity beginning at the age of 50 years.

(c) A judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces who is separated from the service after completing 5 years of civilian service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years. A judge of such court who is separated from the service after completing the term of service for which he was appointed is entitled to an annuity. If an annuity is elected before the judge becomes 60 years of age, it shall be a reduced annuity.

(d) An annuity or reduced annuity authorized by this section is computed under section 8339 of this title.

(Pub. L. 89554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 574; Pub. L. 9083, § 1(77), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 214; Pub. L. 9894, title XII, § 1256(d), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 702; Pub. L. 103337, div. A, title IX, § 924(d)(1)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2832.)

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes 1966 Act DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large  5 U.S.C. 2258.July 31, 1956, ch. 804, § 401 “Sec. 8”, 70 Stat. 751.July 7, 1960, Pub. L. 86604, § 1(c), 74 Stat. 358.July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86622, § 2(a), 74 Stat. 410. In subsection (b), the words “after December 31, 1955” are substituted for “on or after January 1, 1956”. The word “hereafter” is omitted as unnecessary. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

1967 ActThis section amends 5 U.S.C. 8338(a) for consistency within the subchapter and to reflect that it is the individual, rather than the position, that is subject to the subchapter.

Editorial Notes

Amendments1994—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103337 substituted “Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces” for “Court of Military Appeals”. 1983—Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 9894 added subsec. (c), and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Savings Provisions Deferred Annuities Under Laws Repealed by Pub. L. 9083Pub. L. 9083, § 10(a), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 222, provided that: “The right to a deferred annuity on satisfaction of the conditions attached thereto is continued notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the law conferring the right.”