5 C.F.R. § 1650.42 How to obtain a financial hardship withdrawal.
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
(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]
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 1650—METHODS OF WITHDRAWING FUNDS FROM THE THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN
Subpart E—Procedures for In-Service Withdrawals
§ 1650.42 How to obtain a financial hardship withdrawal.