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CFR /  Title 5  /  Part 1650  /  Sec. 1650.42 How to obtain a financial hardship withdrawal.

(a) To request a financial hardship withdrawal, a participant must submit to the TSP record keeper a properly completed paper TSP hardship withdrawal request form or use the TSP Web site to initiate a request. A participant's ability to complete a financial hardship withdrawal on the Web will depend on his or her retirement system coverage and marital status.

(b) There is no limit on the number of financial hardship withdrawals a participant can make; however, the TSP will not accept a financial hardship withdrawal request for a period of six months after a financial hardship disbursement is made. [68 FR 35503, June 13, 2003, as amended at 70 FR 32215, June 1, 2005] Sec. 1650.43 [Reserved] Subpart F [Reserved]