---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 1600.18"
title: "5"
number: "1600.18"
heading: "Separate service member and civilian contributions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/1600.18"
---

# §1600.18. Separate service member and civilian contributions.


The TSP record keeper maintains uniformed services accounts separately from civilian accounts. Therefore, a participant who has made contributions as a uniformed service member and as a civilian employee will have two TSP accounts: A uniformed services account and a civilian account.


## Notes

### Amendments

[77 FR 26422, May 4, 2012, as amended at 87 FR 31672, May 24, 2022]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 8351, 8432(a), 8432(b), 8432(c), 8432(j), 8432d, 8474(b)(5) and (c)(1), and 8440e.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 22089, May 2, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[77 FR 26422, May 4, 2012, as amended at 87 FR 31672, May 24, 2022]