[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR890.1208]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 890_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart L_Benefits for United States Hostages in Iraq and Kuwait and 
               United States Hostages Captured in Lebanon
 
Sec. 890.1208  Premiums.

    (a) Government and employee contributions (premiums) required under 
Sec. Sec. 890.501 and 890.502 of this part are paid from the 
appropriation provided under section 599C(e) of Public Law 101-513.
    (b) If the individual is not covered under this subpart for the full 
pay period, premiums are paid only for the days he or she is actually 
covered. The daily premium rate is an amount equal to the monthly 
premium rate multiplied by 12 and divided by 365.
    (c) The payments required by this section may be accepted by OPM 
from the State Department appropriation in advance if necessary to fund 
the 12-

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month period of coverage beginning on the earlier of:
    (1) The day after sanctions or hostilities end; or
    (2) The day after the individual's period of hostage status ends.
    (d) OPM will place any funds received under paragraph (c) of this 
section in an account established for this purpose. OPM will make the 
disbursements specified under 48 CFR subpart 1632.170 from this account 
when the appropriate pay period occurs.

[55 FR 50537, Dec. 7, 1990, as amended at 57 FR 14325, Apr. 20, 1992]