5 CFR § 1639.13 - Antialienation of funds in Thrift Savings Plan participant accounts.

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title: "5 CFR § 1639.13 - Antialienation of funds in Thrift Savings Plan participant accounts."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "1639.13"
section_name: "Antialienation of funds in Thrift Savings Plan participant accounts."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD"
part_number: "1639"
part_name: "CLAIMS COLLECTION"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 8474 and 31 U.S.C. 3711, 3716, 3720A, and 3720D."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 49417, Sept. 22, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1639.13 Antialienation of funds in Thrift Savings Plan participant accounts.

In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 8437, net assets available for Thrift Savings Plan benefits will not be used to satisfy a debt owed by a participant to an agency under the regulations of this part or under the debt collection regulations of any agency.