Application for Death Benefits (FERS); Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits when Deceased was an Employee at the Time of Death
ICR 200704-3206-001 · OMB 3206-0172 · Historical Active
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Application for Death Benefits (FERS); Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits when Deceased was an Employee at the Time of Death
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
SF 3104, Application for Death Benefits (FERS), is used by persons applying for death benefits which may be payable under FERS because of the death of an employee, former employee, or retiree who was covered by FERS at the time of his/her death or separation from Federal Service. SF 3104B, Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits when Deceased was an Employee at the Time of Death, is used by applicants for death benefits under FERS if the deceased was a Federal employee at the time of death.
US Code:
5 USC Chapter 84
Name of Law: Federal Employees Retirement System
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