(a) The full amounts of COLA's are payable on annuities having a commencing date more than 11 months before the effective date.
(b)(1) Prorated portions of COLA's are payable of annuities having a commencing date within 11 months before the effective date.
(2) Proration is based on the number of months (with any portion of a month counting as a month) between the annuity commencing date and the effective date.
(3) For survivors of deceased retirees, proration is determined by the date the annuity was first payable to the deceased retiree.
(4) Proration applied to the assume social security disability insurance benefit is based on the commencing date of the disability annuity, not the beginning of the social security disability benefit.
authority: 5 U.S.C. 8461; Sec. 841.108 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 552a; Secs. 841.110 and 841.111 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 8470(a); subpart D also issued under
5 U.S.C. 8423; Sec. 841.504 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 8422; Sec. 841.507 also issued under section 505 of Pub. L. 99-335; subpart J also issued under
5 U.S.C. 8469; Sec. 841.506 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 7701(b)(2); Sec. 841.508 also issued under section 505 of Pub. L. 99-335; Sec. 841.604 also issued under Title II, Pub. L. 106-265, 114 Stat. 780; Sec. 5001 of Pub. L. 112-96 at 126 Stat. 199
cite as: 5 CFR 841.704