106 STAT. 3212 PUBLIC LAW 102-496—OCT. 24, 1992 Such supplemental survivor annuity shall be equal to 55 percent of the supplemental annuity of the annuitant. " (2) REGULATIONS.— The Director shall prescribe regulations to provide for the application of paragraph (1) of this subsection and of subsection (b) of section 271 in any case in which an annuitant has a former spouse who was married to the recalled annuitant at any time during the period of recall service and who qualifies for an annuity under section 222(b). "(j) OFFSET OF ANNUITIES BY AMOUNT OF SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT.— Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, an annuity (including a disability annuity) payable under this title to an mdividual described in sections 211(d)(l) and 301(c)(l) and any survivor annuity payable under this title on the basis of the service of such individual shall be reduced (except as provided in paragraph (2)) in a manner consistent with section 8349 of title 5, United States Code, under conditions consistent with the conditions prescribed in that section.
- (k) INFORMATION FROM OTHER AGENCIES. —
"(1) OTHER AGENCIES. —For the purpose of ensuring the accuracy of the information used in the determination of eligibility for and the computation of annuities payable from uie fund under this title, at the request of the Director— "(A) the Secretary of Defense shall provide information on retired or retainer pay paid under title 10, United States Code; "(B) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide information on pensions or compensation paid under title 38, United States Code; "(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide information contained in the records of the Social Security Administration; and "(D) the Secretary of Labor shall provide information on benefits paid under subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code. "(2) LIMITATION ON INFORMATION REQUESTED. —The Director shall request only such information as the Director determines is necessary. "(3) LIMITATION ON USES OF INFORMATION. —The Director, in consultation with the officials from whom information is requested, shall ensure that information made available under this subsection is used only for the purposes authorized. "(1) INFORMATION ON RIGHTS UNDER THE SYSTEM. — The Director shall, on an annual basis— "(1) inform each retired participant of the participant's right of election under subsections (c), (f)(2), and (g); and "(2) to the maximum extent practicable, inform spouses and former spouses of participants, former participants, and retired participants of their rights under this Act. 50 USC 2032. "SEC. 222. ANNUITIES FOR FORMER SPOUSES. " (a) FORMER SPOUSE SHARE OF PARTICIPANT'S ANNUITY.— "(1) PRO RATA SHARE.—Unless otherwise expressly provided by a spousal agreement or court order under section 264(b), a former spouse of a participant, former participant, or retired participant is entitled to an annuity—
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