Chapter 7, Section 178, Subsection (f) · 28 U.S.C. Chapter 7 — UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS

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(f)

(1)A judge shall be entitled to an annuity under this section if the judge elects an annuity under this section by notifying the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts in writing. Such an election—

(A)may be made only while an individual is a judge of the Court of Federal Claims (except that in the case of an individual who fails to be reappointed as judge at the expiration of a term of office, such election may be made at any time before the day after the day on which his or her successor takes office); and

(B)once made, shall, subject to subsection (k), be irrevocable.

(2)A judge who elects to receive an annuity under this section shall not be entitled to receive—

(A)any annuity to which such judge would otherwise have been entitled under subchapter III of chapter 83, or under chapter 84 (except for subchapters III and VII), of title 5, for service performed as a judge or otherwise;

(B)an annuity or salary in senior status or retirement under section 371 or 372 of this title;

(C)retired pay under section 7447 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; or

(D)retired pay under section 7296 of title 38.

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