§ 890.113 - Designation of FEHB Program services as emergency services under the Antideficiency Act.

§ 890.113 Designation of FEHB Program services as emergency services under the Antideficiency Act.

(a) Any services by an officer or employee under this part and part 892 of this chapter relating to the enrollment of an individual in a health benefits plan under this chapter, or changing the enrollment of an individual already so enrolled, shall be deemed, for purposes of section 1342 of Title 31, United States Code, as services for emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

(b) The designation of services as emergency services shall apply to any lapse in appropriations beginning on or after December 20, 2019, the date of enactment of Section 1110(d) of Public Law 116-92.

[86 FR 17274, Apr. 2, 2021]