Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-102

§8962 Administrative Functions

Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart G — Insurance and Annuities › CHAPTER 89A — ENHANCED DENTAL BENEFITS › § 8962

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Office must write rules to carry out this chapter. The rules can exclude certain employees based on the kind of job they do or the job’s conditions. The Office must work with each qualified company, when needed, to coordinate enrollment, promotion, and education efforts. The information provided must include dental benefits under chapter 89 and the advantages and disadvantages of getting additional coverage under this chapter.

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Title 5, §8962

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(a)The Office shall prescribe regulations to carry out this chapter. The regulations may exclude an employee on the basis of the nature and type of employment or conditions pertaining to it.

(b)The Office shall, as appropriate, provide for coordinated enrollment, promotion, and education efforts as appropriate in consultation with each qualified company. The information under this subsection shall include information relating to the dental benefits available under chapter 89, including the advantages and disadvantages of obtaining additional coverage under this chapter.

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Effective Date

Section effective Dec. 23, 2004, and applicable to contracts that take effect with respect to the calendar year 2006, see section 7 of Pub. L. 108–496, set out as a note under section 8951 of this title.

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Citation

5 U.S.C. § 8962

Title 5, Government Organization and Employees

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102