To apply, fill out the Self-Certification Unforeseeable Emergency Form (PDF) and return it to us via mail. What is deferred compensation and the New York Deferred Compensation Plan?IMPORTANT: Do not complete this application if you wish to withdraw from your 457 account. You must complete the 457 Emergency Withdrawal Application. Complete attached W4 Form and return with completed UE Withdrawal Form. NOTICE: Unforeseeable Emergency withdrawals are paid in a lump sum. Contact the Deferred Compensation office to discuss your situation and to request Form, DFS-J3-1171 - Request for Unforeseeable Emergency Withdrawal.