5 U.S. Code § 8909 - Employees Health Benefits Fund
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Derivation |
U.S. Code |
Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large |
Sept. 28, 1959, Pub. L. 86–382, § 8, 73 Stat. 714. |
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Mar. 17, 1964, Pub. L. 88–284, § 1(12), (13), 78 Stat. 165. |
Sept. 23, 1959, Pub. L. 86–382, § 9(b), 73 Stat. 715. |
In subsection (a), the words “hereby created” are omitted as executed. The words “hereinafter referred to as the ‘Fund’ ” are omitted as unnecessary. The words “to reimburse the Employees Health Benefits Fund for sums expended by the Commission in administering the provisions of this chapter for the fiscal years 1960 and 1961” in former section 3008(b) are omitted as executed.
In subsection (d), the requirement that the assets and liabilities of plans of organizations that have been merged be transferred at the beginning of the contract term next following the date of the merger or enactment of this subsection is omitted as executed. The next beginning contract term referred to was November 1, 1964, and the transfers have been made. In the last sentence, the word “hereafter” is omitted as unnecessary.
In subsection (e), the word “is” is substituted for “is or has been” as this title is stated prospectively, and any existing rights and duties are preserved by technical section 8.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface of the report.
1998—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 105–266 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added pars. (2) and (3).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 105–261 added subsec. (g).
1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–508, § 7002(b), inserted at end “Payments from the Fund to a plan participating in a letter-of-credit arrangement under this chapter shall, in connection with any payment or reimbursement to be made by such plan for a health service or supply, be made, to the maximum extent practicable, on a checks-presented basis (as defined under regulations of the Department of the Treasury).”
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–508, § 7002(c), added subsec. (f).
1988—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 100–654 substituted “former spouse, or person having continued coverage under section 8905a of this title” for “or former spouse” in two places.
1986—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–251 substituted “enrollees” for “employees” in last sentence.
1985—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 99–53, § 2(e), substituted “section 8903(3) or 8903a” for “section 8903(3)” and inserted provision directing that if the successor organization is an organization described in section 8901(8)(B) of this title, any transferred employee, annuitant, or former spouse may not remain enrolled in the plan after the end of the contract term in which the merger occurs unless the individual is a full member of such organization (as determined under section 8903a(d) of this title).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 99–53, § 2(f), inserted “or 8903a” before “of this title”.
1984—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 98–615, § 3(6)(A), substituted “enrollees” for “employees, annuitants,” in provisions preceding par. (1).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 98–615, § 3(6)(B), substituted “Each employee, annuitant, or former spouse” for “Each employee or annuitant”.
1978—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 95–454 substituted “Office of Personnel Management” for “Civil Service Commission” and “Office” for “Commission” wherever appearing.
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–508 applicable with respect to contract years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 1991, see section 7002(g) of Pub. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 8902 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–654 applicable with respect to any calendar year beginning, and contracts entered into or renewed for any calendar year beginning, after end of 9-month period beginning Nov. 14, 1988, and with respect to any qualifying event occurring on or after first day of first calendar year beginning after end of such 9-month period, see section 203 of Pub. L. 100–654, set out as a note under section 8902 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–615 effective May 7, 1985, with enumerated exceptions, and applicable to any individual who is married to an employee or annuitant on or after that date, see section 4(a)(2) of Pub. L. 98–615, as amended, set out as a note under section 8341 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–454 effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.
Pub. L. 105–266, § 6(b)(2), Oct. 19, 1998, 112 Stat. 2369, provided that:
Pub. L. 99–272, title XV, § 15202(a), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 333, provided that:
Pub. L. 99–251, title I, § 112, Feb. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 19, provided that: