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105 STAT. 1266 PUBLIC LAW 102-183—DEC. 4, 1991 ..,^„ (1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: "(d) A foreign national employee of the Central Intelligence Agency whose services are performed outside the United States shall be ineligible to make an election under this section.". 5 USC 8351 note. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —(1) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as of January 1, 1987. (2) Any refund which becomes payable as a result of the effective date specified in paragraph (1) shall, to the extent that that refund involves an individual's contributions to the Thrift Savings Fund (established under section 8437 of title 5, United States Code), be adjusted to reflect any earnings attributable thereto. SEC. 309. CLARIFICATION OF QUALIFIED FORMER SPOUSE PROVISIONS UNDER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM. 50 USC 403 note. (a) SPECIAL RuLES FOR FoRMER SPOUSES.— Section 304 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(h)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) in the case of an employee who has elected to become subject to chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, the provisions of sections 224 and 225 shall apply to such employee's former spouse (as defined in section 204(b)(4)) who would otherwise be eligible for benefits under such sections 224 and 225 but for the employee having elected to become subject to such chapter. "(2) For the purpose of computing such former spouse's benefits under sections 224 and 225— "(A) the retirement benefits shall be equal to 50 percent of the employee's annuity under subchapter III of chapter 83 of such title, or under title II of this Act (computed in accordance with section 302(a) of the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986 or section 307 of this Act), multiplied by the proportion that the number of days of marriage during the period of the employee's creditable service before the effective date of the election to transfer bears to the employee's total creditable service before such effective date; and "(B) the survivor benefits shall be equal to 55 percent of the full amount of the employee's annuity computed in accordance with section 302(a) of the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986 or section 307 of this Act. "(3) Benefits provided pursuant to this subsection shall be payable from the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund.". 50 USC 403 note. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— Subsection (h) of section 304 of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees, as added by subsection (a), shall be deemed to have become effective as of December 2, 1987. SEC. 310. ELIMINATION OF OVERSEAS SERVICE REQUIREMENT FOR FORMER SPOUSES. 50 USC 403 note. (a) EuGiBiLiTY. —Section 20403)(4) is amended by striking out "at least five years" and all that follows through the period and inserting in lieu thereof "at least five years of which were spent by the participant outside the United States during the participant's service as an employee of the Agency or otherwise in a position the duties of which qualified the participant for designation by the Director as a participant pursuant to section 203.".