| GENERAL SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN (SBP) | SBP PAYMENTS | SBP FORMS | SBP AND RCSBP (RESERVE COMPONENT) ELIGIBILITY | SPOUSE ONLY AND CHILD ONLY COVERAGE |
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OPNAVINST 1750.5A
WHAT IS THE INSTRUCTION THAT GOVERNS THE SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN (SBP)?
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UPON DEATH OF THE RETIRED SERVICE MEMBER.
ENCL (1) para. 1
WHEN IS SBP PAID OUT TO THE BENEFICIARY?
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DD 2656
Pg. 3 para. 7a.
WHAT IS THE SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN (SBP) ELECTION FORM/ DATA FOR PAYMENT OF RETIRED PERSONNEL?
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ALL RETIRING SAILORS, REGARDLESS OF MARITAL STATUS
ENCL (1) Pg. 1 para. 2a.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SBP?
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SECNAV
ENCL (1) Pg. 4 para. (3)
WHEN A SPOUSE'S WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN, THE SPOUSE IS DEEMED MENTALLY INCOMPETENT BY MEDICAL AUTHORITIES, OR THE SPOUSE IS INCARCERATED, WHO CAN WAIVE THE REQUIREMENT TO OBTAIN THE SPOUSE'S WRITTEN CONCURRENCE?
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26 JUNE 2013
WHAT DATE DID THE DOD AUTHORIZE SAME SEX MARRIAGE IN REGARDS TO SBP ELIGIBILITY?
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MONTHLY.
ENCL (1) para. 1a
HOW OFTEN ARE PAYMENTS MADE FOR SBP COVERAGE?
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DD 2656-5
Pg. 3 para.7d.
WHAT FORM IS REQUIRED FOR NAVY RESERVE SBP ELECTIONS?
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PRIOR TO THEIR RETIREMENT DATE, NOT THE DATE THEY ARE ACTUALLY RELEASED FROM ACTIVE DUTY.
ENCL (1) Pg. 1 para. 2a. (2)
WHEN ARE SAILORS WHO ARE RETIRED AND RETAINED ON ACTIVE DUTY REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN SBP ELECTION?
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18 AND UNMARRIED, OR A FULL-TIME STUDENT UP TO AGE 22 THAT IS NOT MARRIED.
ENCL (1) Pg. 5 para. c.
WHAT IS THE CUT-OFF AGE FOR A DEPENDENT CHILD TO BE ELECTED AS AN SBP BENEFICIARY?
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ALL RETIRING SAILORS, REGARDLESS OF MARITAL STATUS.
ENCL (1) Pg 1 PARA. 2a
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SBP?
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6.5%
ENCL (1) Pg. 8 para. 9.
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE OF A SERVICE MEMBER'S RETIRED PAY FOR SBP COVERAGE?
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DD 2656-2
Pg. 3 para. 7c.
WHAT FORM IS REQUIRED FOR AN SBP TERMINATION REQUEST?
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AGE 60
ENCL (1) Pg. 2 para. 3a.
WHAT IS THE CUT-OFF AGE FOR RESERVISTS TO ENROLL IN THE RESERVE COMPONENT SBP (RCSBP)?
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CHILD MUST HAVE BEEN IN CUSTODY OF THE SERVICE MEMBER PRIOR TO DEATH AND MUST BE RECEIVING OVER ONE-HALF OF HIS OR HER SUPPORT FROM THE RETIREE.
ENCL (1) Pg. 5 para. c.(2)
WHEN CAN A GRANDCHILD OR FOSTER CHILD BE AN ELIGIBLE SBP BENEFICIARY?
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21 SEPTEMBER 1972.
Pg 1. PARA. 4
WHEN WAS THE SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN ESTABLISHED?
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MAXIMUM RATE - 6.5%
ENCL (1) Pg. 1 para. 2a(1)
SAILORS WHO FAIL TO MAKE A VALID ELECTION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY ENROLLED IN THE SBP AT WHAT RATE?
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DD 2656-6
Pg. 3 para.7e.
WHAT FORM IS REQUIRED FOR AN SBP ELECTION CHANGE?
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OPTION A - DECLINE COVERAGE
OPTION B - DEFERRED OPTION C - IMMEDIATE ENCL (1) Pg. 2 para. 3b.
WHAT THREE COVERAGE OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR RESERVISTS WHO ENROLL IN RCSBP
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WHICHEVER FORMER SPOUSE THE MEMBER CHOOSES TO ELECT.
ENCL (1) Pg. 4 para. b.(1)
IF A MBR HAS MULTIPLE FORMER SPOUSES, WHICH ONE IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE SBP?
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NLT 60 DAYS PRIOR TO SEPARATION.
Pg. 2 PARA. 4.
WHEN SHOULD THE DD2656 BE COMPLETED AND FORWARDED TO PSD FOR PROCESSING?
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SBP COVERAGE IS TERMINATED AND PREVIOUS DEDUCTIONS ARE NOT REFUNDED.
ENCL (1) Pg. 2 para. (b)
IN REGARDS TO THE SBP, WHAT OCCURS IF A RETIREE IS RETURNED TO ACTIVE DUTY?
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DD 2656-1
Pg. 3 para.7b.
WHAT FORM IS REQUIRED FOR SBP ELECTION STATEMENT FOR FORMER SPOUSE COVERAGE?
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MAXIMUM COVERAGE
ENCL (1) Pg. 2 para. 3c.
WHEN MARRIED RESERVISTS FAIL TO MAKE A VALID RCSBP ELECTION, THEY ARE AUTOMATICALLY ENROLLED WITH WHAT COVERAGE UNDER OPTION C?
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1. SAILOR HAS DECLINED SBP COVERAGE
2. SAILOR ELECTS LESS THAN MAXIMUM SPOUSE COVERAGE. 3. SAILOR ELECTS CHILD ONLY COVERAGE IN LIEU OF SPOUSE COVERAGE. ENCL (1) Pg. 3 para. 5a (2)
WHAT THREE REASONS WOULD A SPOUSE'S WRITTEN CONCURRENCE BE REQUIRED?
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