Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit February 26, 1998, 97-3307 (Warren D. Snyder v. Office of Personnel Management, Susan Rice-Snyder, Intervenor)

PLAGER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Warren D. Snyder, a former civil servant, appeals the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, DE-0831-94-0401-1-2, dated February 28, 1997, affirming the -Office of Personnel Management’s (“OPM”) final decision to -provide his former spouse a pro-rata share of his retirement annuity and a survivor annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System