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50 U.S.C. § 3518a — Portability of overseas service retirement benefit
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The special accrual rates provided by [section 2153 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2153&num=0&edition=prelim) and by [section 3518 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3518&num=0&edition=prelim) for computation of the annuity of an individual who has served abroad as an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency shall be used to compute that portion of the annuity of such individual relating to such service abroad whether or not the individual is employed by the Central Intelligence Agency at the time of retirement from Federal service.
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The special accrual rates provided by [section 2153 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2153&num=0&edition=prelim) and by [section 3518 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3518&num=0&edition=prelim) for computation of the annuity of an individual who has served abroad as an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency shall be used to compute that portion of the annuity of such individual relating to such service abroad whether or not the individual is employed by the Central Intelligence Agency at the time of retirement from Federal service.
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**(a) Special computation rule** Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 84 of title 5, the annuity under subchapter II of such chapter of a retired employee of the Agency who is not designated under [section 2152(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2152/a&num=0&edition=prelim) and who has served abroad as an employee of the Agency after December 31, 1986, shall be computed as provided in subsection (b).
**(b) Computation**
(1) **Service abroad** — The portion of the annuity relating to such service abroad shall be computed as provided in [section 8415(e) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8415/e&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Other service** — The portions of the annuity relating to other creditable service shall be computed as provided in section 8415 of such title that is applicable to such service under the conditions prescribed in chapter 84 of such title.
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**(a) Officers and employees to whom rules apply** Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 83 of title 5, the annuity under subchapter III of such chapter of an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency who retires on or after October 1, 1989, is not designated under [section 2013 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2013&num=0&edition=prelim), and has served abroad as an officer or employee of the Agency on or after January 1, 1987, shall be computed as provided in subsection (b).
**(b) Computation rules**
(1) The portion of the annuity relating to such service abroad that is actually performed at any time during the officer’s or employee’s first ten years of total service shall be computed at the rate and using the percent of average pay specified in [section 8339(a)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8339/a/3&num=0&edition=prelim) that is normally applicable only to so much of an employee’s total service as exceeds ten years.
(2) The portion of the annuity relating to service abroad as described in subsection (a) but that is actually performed at any time after the officer’s or employee’s first ten years of total service shall be computed as provided in [section 8339(a)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8339/a/3&num=0&edition=prelim); but, in addition, the officer or employee shall be deemed for annuity computation purposes to have actually performed an equivalent period of service abroad during his or her first ten years of total service, and in calculating the portion of the officer’s or employee’s annuity for his or her first ten years of total service, the computation rate and percent
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 403r–1, comprising section 306 of the Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990, Pub. L. 101–193, was editorially reclassified as [section 3518a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3518a&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3518a
1 See References in Text note below.
1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
her first ten years of total service, and in calcu-
lating the portion of the officer’s or employee’s
annuity for his or her first ten years of total
service, the computation rate and percent of av-
erage pay specified in paragraph (1) shall also be
applied to the period of such deemed or equiva-
lent service abroad.
(3) The portion of the annuity relating to
other service by an officer or employee as de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be computed as
provided in the provisions of section 8339(a) of
title 5 that would otherwise be applicable to
such service.
(4) For purposes of this subsection, the term
‘‘total service’’ has the meaning given such term
under chapter 83 of title 5.
(c) Annuities deemed annuities under section
8339 of title 5
For purposes of subsections (f) through (m) of
section 8339 of title 5, an annuity computed
under this section shall be deemed to be an an-
nuity computed under subsections (a) and (o) 1 of
section 8339 of title 5.
(d) Officers and employees entitled to greater an-
nuities under section 8339 of title 5
The provisions of subsection (a) of this section
shall not apply to an officer or employee of the
Central Intelligence Agency who would other-
wise be entitled to a greater annuity computed
under an otherwise applicable subsection of sec-
tion 8339 of title 5.
(June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 18, as added Pub. L.
101–193, title III, § 305, Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1704;
amended Pub. L. 102–496, title VIII, § 803(a)(2),
Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3252.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Subsection (o) of section 8339 of title 5, referred to in
subsec. (c), was redesignated
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