Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections
5 U.S.C. § 8957 — Coverage of restored survivor or disability annuitants
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
A surviving spouse, disability annuitant, or surviving child whose annuity is terminated and is later restored, may continue enrollment in a dental benefits plan subject to the terms and conditions prescribed in regulations issued by the Office.
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 5 U.S.C. § 8957
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.
Original supplied file — preserved unchanged
Download original Markdown file
File SHA-256: 0f4a9a317ffd5e5e0ed2ac009d1a391cbd910f6a521ba606309afd0ad118f033. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.
Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.
Open the recorded source website ↗
Record provenance
Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_3b633c2de4d3622fcd659eeb
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-5/section-8957-coverage-of-restored-survivor-or-disability-annuitants--b245678caa.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: 48171c047216af290d12dea993d0a0e4278a488318623ae3867b291a80168739
Source location: Title 5, Chapter 89A, § 8957; chapter-89a-enhanced-dental-benefits.md
Stored source content
A surviving spouse, disability annuitant, or surviving child whose annuity is terminated and is later restored, may continue enrollment in a dental benefits plan subject to the terms and conditions prescribed in regulations issued by the Office.
Cross-references
Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
In this chapter:
(1) The term “employee” means an employee defined under section 8901(1) and an employee of the District of Columbia courts.
(2) The terms “annuitant”, “member of family”, and “dependent” have the meanings as such terms are defined under paragraphs (3), (5), and (9), respectively, of section 8901.
(3) The term “eligible individual” refers to an individual described in paragraph (1), (2), or (8), without regard to whether the individual is enrolled in a health benefits plan under chapter 89.
(4) The term “Office” means the Office of Personnel Management.
(5) The term “qualified company” means a company (or consortium of companies or an employee organization defined under section 8901(8)) that offers indemnity, preferred provider organization, health maintenance organization, or discount dental programs and if required is licensed to issue applicable coverage in any number of States, taking any subsidiaries of such a company into account (and, in the case of a consortium, considering the member companies and any subsidiaries thereof, collectively).
(6) The term “employee organization” means an association or other organization of employees which is national in scope, or in which membership is open to all employees of a Government agency who are eligible to enroll in a health benefits plan under chapter 89.
(7) The term “State” includes the District of Columbia.
(8) The term “covered TRICARE-eligible individual” means an individual entitled to dental care under chapter 55 of title 10, pursuant to section 1076c of such title, who the Secretary of Defense determines should be an eligible individual for purposes of this chapter.
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 5 U.S.C. § 8951
Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.
Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
Page 1278
TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
§ 8957
§ 8957. Coverage of restored survivor or dis-
ability annuitants
A surviving spouse, disability annuitant, or
surviving child whose annuity is terminated and
is later restored, may continue enrollment in a
dental benefits plan subject to the terms and
conditions prescribed in regulations issued by
the Office.
(Added Pub. L. 108–496, § 2, Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat.
4004.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Dec. 23, 2004, and applicable to con-
tracts 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.
§ 8958. Premiums
(a) Each eligible individual obtaining supple-
mental dental coverage under this chapter shall
be responsible for 100 percent of the premiums
for such coverage.
(b) The Office shall prescribe regulations
specifying the terms and conditions under which
individuals are required to pay the premiums for
enrollment.
(c) The amount necessary to pay the pre-
miums for enrollment may—
(1) in the case of an employee, be withheld
from the pay of such an employee;
(2) in the case of an annuitant, be withheld
from the annuity of such an annuitant;
(3) in the case of a covered TRICARE-eligible
individual who receives pay from the Federal
Government or an annuity from the Federal
Government due to the death of a member of
the uniformed services (as defined in section
101 of title 10), and is not a former spouse of a
member of the uniformed services, be withheld
from—
(A) the pay (including retired pay) of such
individual; or
(B) the annuity paid to such individual; or
(4) in the case of a covered TRICARE-eligible
individual who is not described in p
Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 5 U.S.C. § 8957
Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.