---
kind: "unit"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
key: "ch52/schVIII/ptI"
level: "part"
label: "Part I"
heading: "Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/ch52-schVIII-ptI"
sections_count: 36
---

# Part I — Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse › Chapter 52 — Foreign Service › Subchapter VIII — Foreign Service Retirement and Disability

## Sections

- [§4041. Administration](/usc/22/4041.md)
- [§4042. Maintenance of Fund](/usc/22/4042.md)
- [§4043. Participants](/usc/22/4043.md)
- [§4044. Definitions](/usc/22/4044.md)
- [§4045. Contributions to Fund](/usc/22/4045.md)
- [§4046. Computation of annuities](/usc/22/4046.md)
- [§4047. Payment of annuity](/usc/22/4047.md)
- [§4048. Retirement for disability or incapacity](/usc/22/4048.md)
- [§4049. Death in service](/usc/22/4049.md)
- [§4050. Discontinued service retirement](/usc/22/4050.md)
- [§4051. Voluntary retirement](/usc/22/4051.md)
- [§4052. Mandatory retirement](/usc/22/4052.md)
- [§4053. Reassignment and retirement of former Presidential appointees](/usc/22/4053.md)
- [§4054. Former spouses](/usc/22/4054.md)
- [§4055. Lump-sum payments](/usc/22/4055.md)
- [§4056. Creditable service](/usc/22/4056.md)
- [§4057. Extra credit for service at unhealthful posts](/usc/22/4057.md)
- [§4058. Estimate of appropriations needed](/usc/22/4058.md)
- [§4059. Investment of Fund](/usc/22/4059.md)
- [§4060. Assignment and attachment of moneys](/usc/22/4060.md)
- [§4061. Payments for future benefits](/usc/22/4061.md)
- [§4062. Unfunded liability obligations](/usc/22/4062.md)
- [§4063. Annuity adjustment for recall service](/usc/22/4063.md)
- [§4064. Reemployment](/usc/22/4064.md)
- [§4065. Voluntary contribution account](/usc/22/4065.md)
- [§4066. Cost-of-living adjustment of annuities](/usc/22/4066.md)
- [§4067. Compatibility between retirement systems](/usc/22/4067.md)
- [§4068. Remarriage](/usc/22/4068.md)
- [§4069. Thrift Savings Fund participation](/usc/22/4069.md)
- [§4069–1. Qualified former wives and husbands](/usc/22/4069-1.md)
- [§4069a. Retirement benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069a.md)
- [§4069a–1. Retirement benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069a-1.md)
- [§4069b. Survivor benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069b.md)
- [§4069b–1. Survivor benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069b-1.md)
- [§4069c. Health benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069c.md)
- [§4069c–1. Health benefits for certain former spouses](/usc/22/4069c-1.md)