---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 838.1101"
title: "5"
number: "838.1101"
heading: "Purpose and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/838.1101"
---

# §838.1101. Purpose and scope.

- (a) This subpart regulates the procedures that the Office of Personnel Management will follow upon the receipt of claims arising out of child abuse judgment enforcement orders.
- (b) **This subpart prescribes—**
  - (1) The circumstances that must occur before employee annuities or refunds of employee contributions are available to satisfy a child abuse judgment enforcement order; and
  - (2) The procedures that a child abuse creditor must follow when applying for a portion of an employee annuity or refund of employee contributions based on a child abuse judgment enforcement order.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 59 FR 66637, Dec. 28, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 8347(a) and 8461(g). Subparts B, C, D, E, J, and K also issued under 5 U.S.C. 8345(j)(2) and 8467(b). Sections 838.221, 838.422, and 838.721 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 8347(b).

### Source

Source: 57 FR 33574, July 29, 1992, unless otherwise noted.