Title 5 — Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-73not60
§8992 Administrative Functions
Title 5 › Part III— EMPLOYEES › Subpart G— Insurance and Annuities › Chapter 89B— ENHANCED VISION BENEFITS › § 8992
Summary
The Office must make rules and may exclude employees for certain jobs or conditions. It must work with qualified companies to coordinate enrollment and explain chapter 89 vision benefits and extra coverage.
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Title 5, §8992
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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 vision 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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5 U.S.C. § 8992
Title 5 — Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60