5 C.F.R. § 843.103

Application required

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(a) No person is entitled to benefits under this part unless an application on behalf of that person is filed with OPM no later than 30 years after the death of the employee, separated employee, or retiree on whose service the benefit is based.

(b) Applications for benefits under this part must be filed on the form provided by OPM for that purpose.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Richard Davis v. Off. of Pers. Mgmt. (MSPB 2023).
Richard Davis v. Off. of Pers. Mgmt. (MSPB 2023). “5 C.F.R. § 843.103 (a). The 180-day filing period imposed upon an “illegitimate child” seeking to inherit from his father’s estate under 10 Arkansas state law does not affect the regulatory 30-year filing period for the decedent’s children, if any, to apply for his FERS lump sum…”
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