# 5 CFR § 1653.14: Calculating entitlements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.14

## Section

- **Citation:** 5 CFR § 1653.14
- **Heading:** Calculating entitlements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 5—Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER VI—FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD > PART 1653—COURT ORDERS AND LEGAL PROCESSES AFFECTING THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN ACCOUNTS > Subpart B—Legal Process for the Enforcement of a Participant's Legal Obligations To Pay Child Support or Alimony Currently

## Text

A qualifying legal process can only require the payment of a specified dollar amount from the TSP. Payment pursuant to a qualifying legal process will be calculated in accordance with § 1653.4(a), (d), (f), and (g), except that the term “payment date” shall mean the date the payment is disbursed from the TSP.
[90 FR 13408, Mar. 24, 2025]

## Nearby sections

- [5 CFR § 1653.1 § 1653.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.1.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.2 § 1653.2 Qualifying retirement benefits court orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.2.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.3 § 1653.3 Processing retirement benefits court orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.3.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.4 § 1653.4 Calculating entitlements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.4.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.5 § 1653.5 Payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.5.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.6 § 1653.6 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.6.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.11 § 1653.11 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.11.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.12 § 1653.12 Qualifying legal processes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.12.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.13 § 1653.13 Processing legal processes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.13.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.14 § 1653.14 Calculating entitlements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.14.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.15 § 1653.15 Payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.15.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.16 § 1653.16 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.16.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.21 § 1653.21 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.21.md)
- [5 CFR § 1653.22 § 1653.22 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.22.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-1653.14. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.