# Court order for division of pension

**URL:** <https://forum.rosen.com/t/court-order-for-division-of-pension/16903>\
**Category:** Divorce and Separation Answers\
**Created:** [December 28, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/court-order-for-division-of-pension/16903 "2016-12-28T19:50:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![ted](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@ted](https://forum.rosen.com/u/ted)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/court-order-for-division-of-pension/16903/1 "2016-12-28T19:50:47Z")

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As a military retiree, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service does not need a court order if there is a separation agreement. Does Wake county require a Court Order for Division of Pension on military retirees?

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**Author:** ![Anna\_Ayscue](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.rosen.com/anna_ayscue/32/9_2.png) [@Anna\_Ayscue](https://forum.rosen.com/u/Anna_Ayscue)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2016, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/court-order-for-division-of-pension/16903/2 "2016-12-30T18:48:15Z")

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No, Wake County courts will not need a court order if all issues were settled in a separation agreement and the Defense Finance & Account Service does not need a court order.
