[Federal Register: August 16, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 158)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 47091-47092]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
32 CFR Part 199
Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services
(CHAMPUS)
AGENCY: Department of Defense.
ACTION: Final rule; correction.
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SUMMARY: This rule is published to correct a previously published
definition of ``Homebound'' by restoring language that had been
inadvertently deleted in the Final Rule published at 70 FR 61368 and to
revise certain references published at 69 FR 51559.
DATES: This rule is effective August 16, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Kottyan, 303-676-3520.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Friday, August 20, 2004, the Department
revised the definition of ``Homebound'' by adding a sentence at the
end. See 69 FR 51559. On Monday, October 24, 2005, the Department again
revised the
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definition of ``Homebound'' by deleting the above revision and adding
two sentences at the end. See 70 FR 61368. This rule is published to
revise the definition of ``Homebound'' by restoring the deleted
sentence and to correct references in 32 CFR 199.5.
List of Subjects in 32 CFR Part 199
Claims, Dental health, Health care, Health insurance, Individuals
with disabilities, Military personnel.
Accordingly, 32 CFR part 199 is amended as follows:
PART 199--[AMENDED]
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1. The authority citation for part 199 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 10 U.S.C. chapter 55.
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2. Section 199.2(b) is corrected by adding a sentence at the end of the
definition for Homebound to read as follows:
Sec. 199.2 Definitions.
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(b) * * *
Homebound. * * * In addition to the above, absences, whether
regular or infrequent, from the beneficiary's primary residence for the
purpose of attending an educational program in a public or private
school that is licensed and/or certified by a state, shall not negate
the beneficiary's homebound status.
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Sec. 199.5 [Corrected]
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3. Section 199.5(h)(5) is corrected by revising ``(i)(4)(v)'' to read
``(h)(3)(v)(A)'' and by revising ``Individual'' to read
``Individualized.''
Dated: August 9, 2006.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-6935 Filed 8-15-06; 8:45 am]
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