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§838.502 — Expressly dividing a refund of employee contributions
 
(a)
A court order directed at a refund of employee contributions is not a court order acceptable for processing unless it expressly awards a former spouse a portion of a refund of employee contributions as provided in paragraph (b) of this section.
 
(b)
To expressly award a former spouse a portion of a refund of employee contributions as required by paragraph (a) of this section, the court order must —
 
(1)
Identify the retirement system using terms that are sufficient to identify the retirement system as explained in §838.611; and
 
(2)
Expressly state that the former spouse is entitled to a portion of a refund of employee contributions using terms that are sufficient to identify the refund of employee contributions as explained in §838.612.

   Reason: