United States Federal Circuit

Decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) denying petitioner's application for Basic Employee Death Benefits pursuant to 5 U.S.C. section 8442(b)(1)(A) is affirmed, where the Board's interpretation of section 8442(b)(1)(A), as reflected in respondent-OPM's implementing regulations, is reasonable and not contrary to the plain meaning of the statute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/12/2014
• Published 09/12/2014

Judges

• Moore

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

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