5 USC 8410
5 USC 8410
§ 8410 - Eligibility for annuity
CHAPTER 84— FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER II— BASIC ANNUITY
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an employee or Member must complete at least 5 years of civilian service creditable under section 8411 in order to be eligible for an annuity under this subchapter.