(a) There is hereby established a Foreign Service Pension System.

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Terms Used In 22 USC 4071

  • Foreign Service: means the Foreign Service of the United States. See 22 USC 3902
  • System: means the Foreign Service Pension System. See 22 USC 4071a

(b) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this part or any other provision of law, the provisions of chapter 84 of title 5 shall apply to all participants in the Foreign Service Pension System and such participants shall be treated in all respects similar to persons whose participation in the Federal Employees’ Retirement System provided in that chapter is required.