[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR870.708]

[Page 409]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 870_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart G_Annuitants and Compensationers
 
Sec. 870.708  MRA-plus-10 annuitants.

    (a) The Basic insurance of an individual whose coverage terminates 
under Sec. 870.601(b), and who meets the requirements for continuing 
Basic insurance after retirement as stated in Sec. 870.701(a), resumes 
on the starting date of annuity or on the date OPM receives the 
application for annuity, whichever is later. The individual must file an 
election as provided in Sec. 870.701(c) so that OPM receives it within 
60 days after OPM mails a notice of insurance eligibility and an 
election form.
    (b) Optional insurance of an individual whose coverage terminates 
under Sec. 870.602(b), and who meets the requirements for continuing 
Optional insurance after retirement under Sec. 870.701(e), resumes on 
the starting date of annuity or on the date OPM receives the application 
for annuity, whichever is later.

[62 FR 48731, Sept. 17, 1997. Redesignated at 64 FR 72463, Dec. 28, 
1999]