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B-184678 1 (1976-08-18)

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                              STHE   COMPTROLLER 0-ENEPAL
DECI91           N          i. OF     THE      UNITED~ STATLES
                      -~ ,« WASHINGTON, 0. C. 20548


     FILE:. ~  ~   -.-  1> 47 AE: AG1817
     MATTER OF:
                            ,Pccalit P-r,-)ndC. -falosUSA



                            Specialist ~ ~ ~ ~ C FCy'~n Co!atoU

             0 1nnu1ity for chlildren. only inkclicatirs (-,, elc,!.tion
             certificate  th~at hie vas clivorcc!-, vl. - tn in fact
             lie vaq not divorce.    Since. rotuiti-t-1nding.
             departrental  re,ulations to the contrary,
             member  who has a spouse *:Iy not le.-ally elect
             Sj'? annuity for children  and encludelo -,Dcjs0
             (r-177471,  January 19~, l 73), such C-1ction  in
          -this case ivill   be2 conr3!.u'rc.1 tri eltection of
             annuity  for wife  il  t    -c aiJdren, since clearly
             rle::ucibr intcn6ed to pzrti'cj-ate in S?

             2.   Whoe '-1h.r     ca ioc! an Survi!vor Benefit
                   ?1~n $,~)~l ctio Cc riic'ILC that hfe v'as
             divorced  (%4o-i In- f zct lpe va i ot), c '71tion
               w;pl.3aced on co' r~1 o 1 Ji  officer to  ctiro
             fron  rlettcrY rcrv~.c-a rroorf.s v-1,cticr t£-2re
             was  evidenc  to cast  tdoz..h on, that reprcse-ntation.
             Since  that v    not flcno: arnd such evicic.nce was
               avaiable ,           '~~i''t    to cbije.drewr
             erroncous  anti Covar.-7 =t- li not receive i5,oo.
             acquittance.    Aniysl-x-ld now~   be cstablishcd
             in  favo'r of -ife but no recovery of erronicous
             payracnts to chIldren  I- dh    ~d    o   up~t
             Payment  Ymade to wiAfn since children' s psynents
             were  Tnado to wife as c-stodian. for: clhildrca
             for  uhose support  she was responsible  anyway.

       This  action is in r.eSTonSe to a letter edatcd June 21), 1975
  (FICa4-T),  from Lioeutenant Colonel1 -. J. 'Vithn ton, USA,
  Finance and  lxcountin, Officer, 17ntcc! Statos Armiy Finance
  Support AgP:enCy, req~uesting~ an advanco decision re,7arding,. Pay-
  ment of bcenefits under the  Survivor tt-nef it Flon (SBP) estnab-
  lished by  the act of SepteTJber 21, 1-172, Fub-lic Law 92-425,
  86 Stat.  706, 1'D U.S.C. V-,47-14,55 (Sup-2. II, IS-72), in the
  case of  Specialist Sixth Class  RayTi-ond C. -altos, !;SA, 466-
  42-1190  retired (deceaset!).  The rec ejst %,as assigned Control
  1Vo. 1DO-A-124r) by the Department of Lefense 1Military Pay and
  Allowance  Comt'ittee.

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