5 CFR 849.201 - When to make payment to a representative payee.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 23, 2025

Title 5 - Administrative Personnel last revised: May 21, 2025

View all text of Subpart B [§ 849.201 - § 849.203]

§ 849.201 - When to make payment to a representative payee.

The agency will make payment to a representative payee—

(a) If payments are due to a minor under the age of 18; or

(b) If payments are due to an annuitant or survivor who is mentally incompetent or under other legal disability; or

(c) If payments are due to an annuitant when the annuitant is physically or mentally incapable of managing or directing the management of his or her benefit.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 8331; 5 U.S.C. 8345(e)-(f); 5 U.S.C. 8345a; 5 U.S.C. 8401; 5 U.S.C. 8461; 5 U.S.C. 8466(c)-(d); 5 U.S.C. 8466a.

source: 86 FR 57012, Oct. 14, 2021, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 5 CFR 849.201