---
kind: "unit"
title: "5"
title_heading: "Government Organization and Employees"
key: "ptIII/sptG/ch83/schIII"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter III"
heading: "Civil Service Retirement"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/5/ptIII-sptG-ch83-schIII"
sections_count: 24
---

# Subchapter III — Civil Service Retirement

Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees › Part III — Employees › Subpart G — Insurance and Annuities › Chapter 83 — Retirement

## Sections

- [§8331. Definitions](/usc/5/8331.md)
- [§8332. Creditable service](/usc/5/8332.md)
- [§8333. Eligibility for annuity](/usc/5/8333.md)
- [§8334. Deductions, contributions, and deposits](/usc/5/8334.md)
- [§8335. Mandatory separation](/usc/5/8335.md)
- [§8336. Immediate retirement](/usc/5/8336.md)
- [§8336a. Phased retirement](/usc/5/8336a.md)
- [§8337. Disability retirement](/usc/5/8337.md)
- [§8338. Deferred retirement](/usc/5/8338.md)
- [§8339. Computation of annuity](/usc/5/8339.md)
- [§8340. Cost-of-living adjustment of annuities](/usc/5/8340.md)
- [§8341. Survivor annuities](/usc/5/8341.md)
- [§8342. Lump-sum benefits; designation of beneficiary; order of precedence](/usc/5/8342.md)
- [§8343. Additional annuities; voluntary contributions](/usc/5/8343.md)
- [§8343a. Alternative forms of annuities](/usc/5/8343a.md)
- [§8344. Annuities and pay on reemployment](/usc/5/8344.md)
- [§8345. Payment of benefits; commencement, termination, and waiver of annuity](/usc/5/8345.md)
- [§8345a. Embezzlement or conversion of payments](/usc/5/8345a.md)
- [§8346. Exemption from legal process; recovery of payments](/usc/5/8346.md)
- [§8347. Administration; regulations](/usc/5/8347.md)
- [§8348. Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund](/usc/5/8348.md)
- [§8349. Offset relating to certain benefits under the Social Security Act](/usc/5/8349.md)
- [§8350. Retirement counseling](/usc/5/8350.md)
- [§8351. Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan](/usc/5/8351.md)