[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR870.1003]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED)
 
PART 870_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart J_Benefits for United States Hostages in Iraq and Kuwait and 
               United States Hostages Captured in Lebanon
 
Sec.  870.1003  Coverage and amount of insurance.

    (a) An individual is covered under this subpart when the U.S. 
Department of State determines that the individual is eligible under 
section 599C of Pub. L. 101-513 (104 Stat. 2035).
    (b)(1) The amount of Basic life insurance for these individuals is 
the amount specified in Sec.  870.202, subject to the applicable 
conditions stated in this subpart.

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    (2) The BIA under Sec.  870.202 is the amount of the payment 
specified in section 599C(b)(2) of Pub. L. 101-513 (104 Stat. 2035), 
rounded to the next higher $1,000, plus $2,000.
    (c) Individuals who have Basic insurance under this section also 
have group accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
    (d) Individuals insured by this subpart are not eligible for 
Optional insurance.
    (e) Individuals insured by this subpart are not considered employees 
for the purpose of this part.
    (f) Eligibility for insurance under this subpart depends on the 
availability of funds under section 599C(e) of Pub. L. 101-513 (104 
Stat. 2035).