The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has Government wide
responsibility and oversight for Federal benefits administration.
These pages contain the Benefits Administration Letters
(BALs) used for program administration. The BALs
provide guidance to agencies on various aspects of Federal benefits
administration.
98-101
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02/10/98
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North Dakota State Tax Deductions from Annuity Payments under the
Civil Service and Federal Employees Retirement Systems
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98-102
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03/02/98
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Availability of Revised FERS Death Benefit Application Form, SF
3104
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98-103
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03/02/98
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Revision of Standard Form (SF) 3107, Application for Immediate
Retirement, Federal Employees Retirement System
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98-104
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03/12/98
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How Annuitants Should Contact Us
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98-105
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03/16/98
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FERS Election Opportunities
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98-106
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05/08/98
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Designations of Beneficiary to Trusts
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98-107
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05/08/98
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Preparing for a FERS Open Season
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98-108
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05/12/98
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SF 3106, Application for Refund of Retirement Deductions under FERS
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98-109
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5/13/98
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FERS Open Season Implementation Instructions
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98-110
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05/15/98
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Social Security Administration Mailing of the Personal Earnings and Benefits
Estimates Statement (PEBES)
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98-111
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06/26/98
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New Law Affecting Voluntary Early Retirement Authority--
To view the regulations click here.
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98-112
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09/17/98
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FERS Transfer Model
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98-113
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10/05/98
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Reporting Requirements for the FERS Open Season
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98-114
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11/5/98
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Notifying Employees Who May be Affected by the Decision of the Court in the Case of Conner v. OPM
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98-201
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03/09/98
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Federal Employees Group Life Insurance and Federal Employees
Health Benefits: Reissuing Important Information
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98-202
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03/09/98
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Federal Employees Group Life Insurance: Designations to a Trust
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98-203
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06/02/98
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Implementing the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (Patient's Bill of
Rights) in the Federal Employee Health Benefit Program
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98-204
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06/04/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: Revised FEGLI Booklet |
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98-205
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09/17/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: Court Orders
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98-206
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10/21/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Proposed Effective Date Regulations
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98-207
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10/21/98
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Use of the SF 2810 when individuals separate from Federal service
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98-208
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11/9/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: New FEGLI Legislation
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98-209
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12/18/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: Public Law 105-311- Foster Children and Miscellaneous Updates |
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98-210
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12/29/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: New Codes for SF 50 |
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98-401
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01/14/98
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1997 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season:
Special Belated Open Season Change Opportunity for Certain
Enrollees of the Washington, DC, Area Kaiser Permanente Plan
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98-402
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01/14/98
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1997 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season:
Special Belated Open Season Change Opportunity for Certain
Enrollees of United HealthCare of Louisiana
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98-403
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02/11/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Special
Enrollment Opportunity for Certain Members of United HealthCare of
Illinois (Code FP)
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98-404
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03/06/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Termination of
Health Power HMO, Code 3R
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98-405
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03/12/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Special
Enrollment Opportunity for Members of Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Code
XC (Indiana).
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98-406
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05/26/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Open Season
Materials.
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98-407
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06/26/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Electronic
Transfers of Enrollment Transactions.
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98-408
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08/6/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Introduction
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98-409
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8/6/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Ordering
and Distribution of Open Season Materials
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98-410
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8/27/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Termination of Personal Physician Care, Code PL
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98-411
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9/22/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Significant Plan Changes
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98-412
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09/17/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Conducting the 1998 Open Season
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98-413
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10/02/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Notice to Employees
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98-414
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10/08/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Carrier Contacts
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98-415
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10/08/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Processing Open Season Changes
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98-417
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10/23/98
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1998 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program Open Season: Withdrawal of Regence HMO Oregon and Regence Health Maintenance of Oregon
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98-418
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11/05/98
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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Expanded Coverage of Contraceptives for 1999.
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98-701
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01/26/98
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Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance: Customer Feedback Survey
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98-702
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02/23/98
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New Area Code
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98-703
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03/16/98
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Rider Information
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98-704
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03/16/98
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Availability of CSRS and FERS Handbook on disk.
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98-705
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07/15/98
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Availability of the New FEGLI Handbook on CD ROM.
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