107 STAT. 2028 PUBLIC LAW 103-178—DEC. 3, 1993 by an amount equal to any survivor annuity payments made to the former wife or husband under section 226 of such Act. (2) LIMITATIONS.—^A former wife or husband is not entitled to a survivor annuity under this subsection if— (A) the former wife or husband remarries before age 55, except that the entitlement of the former wife or husband to such a survivor annuity shall be restored on the date such remarriage is dissolved by death, annulment, or divorce; (B) the former wife or husband is less than 50 years of age; or (C) the former wife or husband meets the definition of "former spouse" that was in effect under section 204(b)(4) of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees before December 4, 1991. (3) COMMENCEMENT AND TERMINATION OF ANNUITY. — (A) COMMENCEMENT OF ANNUITY.— The entitlement of a former wife or husband to a survivor annuity under this subsection shall commence— (i) in the case of a former wife or husband of a participant or retired participant who is deceased as of October 1, 1994, beginning on the later of— (I) the 60th day after such date; or ' ^ (II) the date on which the former wife or husband reaches age 50; and (ii) in the case of any other former wife or husband, '
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(I) the date on which the participant or retired participant to whom the former wife or husband was married dies; (II) the 60th day after October 1, 1994; or (III) the date on which the former wife or husband attains age 50. (B) TERMINATION OF ANNUITY.— The entitlement of a former wife or husband to a survivor annuity under this '. subsection terminates on the last day of the month before the former wife's or husband's death or remarriage before attaining age 55. The entitlement of a former wife or husband to such a survivor annuity shall be restored on the date such remarriage is dissolved by death, annulment, or divorce. (4) ELECTION OF BENEFITS. — ^A former wife or husband of a participant or retired participant shall not become entitled under this subsection to a survivor annuity or to the restoration of the survivor annuity unless the former wife or husband elects to receive it instead of any other survivor annuity to which the former wife or husband may be entitled under the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System or any other retirement system for Government employees on the basis of a marriage to someone other than the participant. f (5) APPLICATION— (A) TIME LIMIT; WAIVER. —^A survivor annuity under this subsection shall not be payable unless appropriate written application is providea to the Director, complete with any supporting documentation which the Director may by regulation require. Any such application shall be submit-
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