Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 1.djvu/461

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PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 437 render an election ineffective if the individual pays or arranges to pay, at a time and in a manner satisfactory to such administrative authority, the full amount of the deficiency described in subclause (I). (D) ALTERNATIVE ELECTION FOR AN INDIVIDUAL THEN PARTICIPATING IN FERS. — (i) APPLICABILITY.—T his subparagraph applies with respect to any individual who— (I) is then currently participating in FERS; and (II) would then otherwise be eligible to make an election under subparagraphs (A) through (C) of this paragraph, determined disregarding the matter in subclause (I) of subparagraph (B) before the first semicolon therein. (ii) ELECTION.— An individual described in clause (i) may, instead of making an election for which such individual is otherwise eligible under this paragraph, elect to have all prior qualifying NAFI service of such individual treated as creditable service for purposes of any annuity under FERS payable out of the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. (iii) QUALIFYING NAFI SERVICE.— For purposes of this subparagraph, the term "qualifying NAFI service" means any service which, but for this subparagraph, would be creditable for purposes of any retirement system established for employees described in section 2105(c) of title 5, United States Code. (iv) SERVICE CEASES TO BE CREDITABLE FOR NAFI RETIREMENT SYSTEM PURPOSES. — Any qualifying NAFI service that becomes creditable for FERS purposes by virtue of an election made under this subparagraph shall not be creditable for purposes of any retirement system referred to in clause (iii). (v) CONDITIONS.—An election under this subparagraph shall be subject to requirements, similar to those set forth in subparagraph (C), to ensure that— (I) appropriate transfers of individual and Government contributions are made to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund; and (II) the actuarial present value of future benefits under FERS attributable to service made creditable by such election is fully funded. (E) ALTERNATIVE ELECTION FOR AN INDIVIDUAL THEN PARTICIPATING IN A NAFI RETIREMENT SYSTEM. — (i) APPLICABILITY. — This subparagraph applies with respect to any individual who— (I) is then currently participating in any retirement system established for employees described in section 2105(c) of title 5, United States Code (in this subparagraph referred to as a "NAFI retirement system"); and (II) would then otherwise be eligible to make an election under subparagraphs (A) through (C) of this paragraph (determined disregarding the matter in subclause (I) of subparagraph (B) before