Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/07/20/2012-17537/federal-employees-health-benefits-program-and-federal-employees-dental-and-vision-insurance-program
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Federal Register :: Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program: Expanding Coverage of Children Federal Flexible Benefits Plan: Pre-Tax Payment of Health Benefits Premiums
A Proposed Rule by the Personnel Management Office on 07/20/2012
42914-42918 (5 pages)
https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2012-17537 https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2012-17537
(b)(1) A child is considered to be a family member eligible to be covered by the enrollment of an enrolled employee or annuitant or a former employee or child enrolled under § 890.1103 of this part if he or she is—
(3) Meaning of domestic partner. For purposes of this part, the term “domestic partner” is a person in a domestic partnership with an employee, annuitant, former employee or child enrolled under § 890.1103 of this part.
(a) Type of enrollment. A former spouse who meets the requirements of § 890.803 may elect coverage for self alone or for self and family. A family enrollment covers only the former spouse and any child of both the former spouse and the employee, former employee or employee annuitant, provided such child is not otherwise covered by a health plan under this part. A child must be under age 26 or incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical disability existing before age 26. No person may be covered by two enrollments.
(c) Child incapable of self-support. When a former spouse enrolls for a family enrollment which includes a child who has become 26 years of age and is incapable of self-support, the employing office shall determine such child's eligibility in accordance with § 890.302(c), (d), and (e).
4. In § 890.1102, revise the definition of “Qualifying event” to read as follows:
§ 890.1102
5. In § 890.1103, revise paragraphs (a) introductory text and (a)(2) to read as follows:
6. In § 890.1104, revise paragraphs (b)(2) and (3) to read as follows:
§ 890.1104
5. In § 890.1107, revise paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) to read as follows:
§ 890.1107
(b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section, in the case of individuals who are eligible for continued coverage under § 890.1103(a)(2) of this part, the temporary continuation of coverage ends on the date that is 36 months after the date the individual first ceases to meet the requirements for being considered a child who is a covered family member, unless it is terminated earlier under the provisions of § 890.1110.
(2) The temporary continuation of coverage ends on the date that is 36 months after the date of the separation from service on which the former employee's continuation of coverage is based, unless it is terminated earlier under the provisions of § 890.1110, in the case of individuals who—
(i) Are eligible for continued coverage under § 890.1103(a)(2); and
6. In § 890.1202, remove the words “unmarried” and “dependent” from the definition of “covered family members”.
7. In § 890.1203, in paragraph (b), remove the word “dependent” each time it appears.
9. In § 892.101, the definition of “Dependent” and the introductory text and paragraph (1)(iii) of the definition of “Qualifying life event” are revised to read as follows:
10. In § 892.102, add two sentences to the end of the section to read as follows:
11. In § 892.208(b), the number “22” is removed and the number “26” is added in its place.
13. In § 894.101, the definition of “Acquiring an eligible child” is revised and definitions for “Domestic partner,” “Domestic partnership,” and “Stepchild” are added to read as follows:
14. Add § 894.308 to subpart C to read as follows:
§ 894.308
How do I establish the dependency of my recognized natural child?
15. In § 894.403, add a sentence to the end of paragraph (a) to read as follows:
(a) * * * However, if your enrollment covers a stepchild who is the child of a domestic partner as defined in § 894.101, and that stepchild does not qualify for favorable tax treatment under applicable tax laws, the allotted amount of premium that represents the fair market value of the FEDVIP coverage provided to the stepchild will be separately imputed to the employee as income and subject to applicable taxes.