Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73
§8914 Effect of other statutes
Title 5 › Part PART III— - EMPLOYEES › Subpart Subpart G— - Insurance and Annuities › Chapter CHAPTER 89— - HEALTH INSURANCE › § 8914
Summary
Other laws cannot give these benefits to non‑government hires who wouldn't otherwise qualify if they start on or after October 1, 1988.
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Title 5, §8914
Government Organization and Employees — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Any provision of law outside of this chapter which provides coverage or any other benefit under this chapter to any individuals who (based on their being employed by an entity other than the Government) would not otherwise be eligible for any such coverage or benefit shall not apply with respect to any individual appointed, transferred, or otherwise commencing that type of employment on or after October 1, 1988.
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Citation
5 U.S.C. § 8914
Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73