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Canceling a Previously Approved QDRO

What an Order Must Indicate

Any order attempting to cancel an existing Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) must:

  • Specifically state that it nullifies or vacates the previously qualified order.
  • Provide a way to identify the previous QDRO, such as a date when it was signed by the court.

You can send the order to:

Qualified Order Center
P.O. Box 299088
Lewisville TX 75029-9088.

General Information on Special Situations

Defined Contribution Plan

If the alternate payee has already requested a total distribution under a defined contribution plan QDRO, the canceling order will be denied.

Defined Benefit Plan

If the alternate payee has not already started receiving a benefit under a separate interest QDRO or a shared payment QDRO, the canceling order will be reviewed.

If the alternate payee has already started receiving a benefit under a separate interest QDRO, the canceling order will be denied.

If the alternate payee has already started receiving a benefit under a shared payment QDRO, the canceling order will be reviewed.

 

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