Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections

31 U.S.C. § 777 — Annuity increases

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

31 U.S.C. § 777 — Annuity increases

**(a)** An annuity payable under this subchapter shall be increased at the same time that, and by the same percent as the percentage by which, annuities are increased under [section 8340(b) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8340/b&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b)** An annuity under [section 772 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section772&num=0&edition=prelim) may not be more than the basic pay of the Comptroller General. A surviving spouse’s annuity may be increased under this section without regard to any limitation set forth in [section 774(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section774/e&num=0&edition=prelim).

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 31 U.S.C. § 777

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.

Original supplied file — preserved unchanged

Download original Markdown file

File SHA-256: 7846e755e44b1640c54935e9c90d37c32bd76747cc23a4d4f97d84f33f824416. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.

Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.

Open the recorded source website ↗

Record provenance

Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_8ebe833dbfc64000cdf2cebb
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-31/section-777-annuity-increases--a48a6af0fd.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: 9101ccfd7b6fe12bc9a47b4e2126e275a93ef8949dd323687b2cf7229d425b89

Source location: Title 31, Chapter 7, § 777; chapter-007-government-accountability-office.md

Stored source content

Cross-references

Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

31 U.S.C. § 772 — Annuity of the Comptroller General

**(a)** Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a Comptroller General serving a complete term as Comptroller General or who retires under [section 703(e)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section703/e/1&num=0&edition=prelim) is entitled to receive an annuity for life equal to the pay the Comptroller General is receiving on completion of the term or at the time of retirement. An annuity of a Comptroller General who completes a term before becoming 65 years of age is reduced by .25 percent for each complete month the Comptroller General is under 65 years of age. **(b)** Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a Comptroller General becoming permanently disabled shall be retired and is entitled to receive an annuity for life equal to— (1) the pay of the Comptroller General at the time of retirement if the Comptroller General served at least 10 years; or (2) 50 percent of the pay if the Comptroller General served less than 10 years. **(c)** A Comptroller General who, when appointed, is or has been subject to subchapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5 remains subject to such subchapter III or such chapter 84 (as the case may be) unless the Comptroller General elects in writing to receive an annuity under this section. An election is irrevocable and must be made within 10 years and 60 days after the start of service as Comptroller General. A Comptroller General electing to receive an annuity under this section is entitled to a refund of the lump-sum credit to the account of the Comptroller General in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. **(d)** A Comptroller General (except a Comptroller General remaining subject to subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5) shall— (1)

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 31 U.S.C. § 772

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

31 U.S.C. § 777 — Annuity increases

Page 113 TITLE 31—MONEY AND FINANCE § 779 In subsection (d)(2), the words ‘‘A benefit’’ are sub- stituted for ‘‘None of the moneys mentioned’’ to elimi- nate unnecessary words. The words ‘‘either in law or equity’’ and ‘‘execution, levy, attachment, garnish- ment, or other’’ are omitted as surplus. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2004—Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted ‘‘Government Accountability Office’’ for ‘‘General Ac- counting Office’’. 1988—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 100–426, § 206(1), inserted ‘‘before age 55’’ after ‘‘remarries’’. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 100–426, § 206(2), inserted ‘‘(un- less the child is then a student as described in section 771(1)(C) of this title)’’ after ‘‘age’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 100–426 effective after end of 60-day period beginning Sept. 9, 1988, with certain ex- ceptions, see section 208 of Pub. L. 100–426, set out as a note under section 772 of this title. § 777. Annuity increases (a) An annuity payable under this subchapter shall be increased at the same time that, and by the same percent as the percentage by which, annuities are increased under section 8340(b) of title 5. (b) An annuity under section 772 of this title may not be more than the basic pay of the Comptroller General. A surviving spouse’s annu- ity may be increased under this section without regard to any limitation set forth in section 774(e) of this title. (Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 906; Pub. L. 100–426, title II, § 207, Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1601.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 777(a) ...... 31:43c(a)(words be- fore colon), (1). June 10, 1921, ch. 18, 42 Stat. 20, § 320; added

Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 31 U.S.C. § 777

Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.