If they receive it within 31 days after your appointment to an eligible position. If they do NOT, you have waived Optional insurance and must qualify to cancel the waiver. Your opportunities to elect Optional insurance in the future will be limited. If agency receives waiver during first pay period, it is effective on the day of receipt. If received after first pay period, waiver is effective on last day of pay period in which it is received.
Deductions Begin with pay period in which coverage is effective.
Begin with pay period in which coverage is effective. No deductions if agency receives waiver during first pay period. Basic deductions, if begun, stop on the last day of the pay period in which agency receives waiver.