This subpart contains OPM's regulations applicable to elections of FERS coverage during the 1998 open enrollment period, including—
(a) The requirements that an individual must satisfy to be eligible to make an election; and
(b) The procedures that—
(1) Employees must follow to make an election;
(2) Agencies must follow in advising employees about making an election and in processing employees' elections; and
(3) OPM will follow in cases subject to the former spouse consent requirement.
authority: 5 U.S.C. 8347(a) and 8461(g) and Title III of Pub. L. 99-335, 100 Stat. 517; Sec. 846.201(b) also issued under
5 U.S.C. 7701(b)(2) and section 153 of Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321; Sec. 846.201(d) also issued under section 11246(b) of Pub. L. 105-33, 111 Stat. 251; Sec. 846.201(d) also issued under section 7(e) of Pub. L. 105-274, 112 Stat. 2419; Sec. 846.202 also issued under section 301(d)(3) of Pub. L. 99-335, 100 Stat. 517; Sec. 846.204(b) also issued under Title II, Pub. L. 106-265, 114 Stat. 778; Sec. 846.726 also issued under
5 U.S.C. 1104; subpart G also issued under section 642 of Pub. L. 105-61, 111 Stat. 1272
source: 52 FR 19235, May 21, 1987, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 5 CFR 846.701