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[80 STAT. 593]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
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PUBLIC LAW 89-554-SEPT. 6, 1966

§ 8702. Automatic coverage (a) An employee is automatically insured on the date lie becomes eligible for insurance and each policy of insurance purchased by the Civil Service Commission under this chapter shall provide for that automatic coverage. (b) An employee desiring not to be insured shall give written notice to his employing office on a form prescribed by the Commission. If the notice is received before he has become insured, he shall not be insured. If the notice is received after he has become insured, his insurance stops at the end of the pay period in which the notice is received. § 8703. Benefit certificate The Civil Service Commission shall arrange to have each insured employee receive a certificate setting forth the benefits to which he is entitled, to whom the benefits are payable, to whom the claims shall be submitted, and summarizing the provisions of the policy principally affecting him. The certificate is issued instead of the certificate which the insurance company would otherwise be required to issue. § 8704. Group insurance; amounts (a) An employee eligible for insurance is entitled to be insured for an amount of group life insurance approximating his annual pay not exceeding $20,000 plus an ec[ual amount of group accidental death and dismemberment insurance, m accordance with the following schedule: If annual pay is— Greater than—

0 $1,000.. $2,000.. $3,000.. $4,000.. $5,000.. $6,000.. $7,000.. $8,000.. $9,000.. $10,000. $11,000. $12,000. $13,000. $14,000. $15,000. $16,000. $17,000. $18,000. $19,000.

But not greater than—

$1,000. 2,000.. 3,000.. 4,000.. 5,000.. 6,000.. 7,000.. 8,000.. 9,000.. 10,000. 11,000. 12,000. 13,000. 14,000. 15,000. 16,000. 17,000. 18,000. 19,000.

The amount of group life Insurance is—

$1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 12,000 13,000 14,000 15,000 16,000 17,000 18,000 19,000 20,000

The amount of group accidental death and dismemberment insurance is— $1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9.000 10,000 11,000 12.000 13,000 14,000 15,000 16,000 17,000 18,000 19,000 20,000

(b) Subject to the conditions and limitations approved by the Civil Service Commission which are contained in the policy purchased by the Commission, the group accidental death and dismemberment insurance provides payment as follows: Loss Amount payable For loss of life Full amount shown in the schedule In subsection (a) of this section. Loss of one hand or of one foot or loss One-half the amount shown in the schedof sight of one eye. ule in subsection (a) of this section. Loss of two or more such members Full amount shown in the schedule in subsection (a) of this section.