Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 3.djvu/773

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PUBLIC LAW 107-304—NOV. 27, 2002 116 STAT. 2365 accordance with section 8905a of such title for coverage effective on and after such date. (3) UNMARRIED DEPENDENT CHILDREN.—An individual who, as of the enrollment eligibility date, is covered as an unmarried dependent child under a health benefits plan administered by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation and who is not a member of family as defined under section 8901(5) of title 5, United States Code— (A) shall be deemed to be entitled to continued coverage under section 8905a of such title as though the individual had ceased to meet the requirements for being considered an unmarried dependent child under chapter 89 of such title as of such date; and (B) may enroll in an approved health benefits plan described under section 8903 or 8903a of such title in accordance with section 8905a for continued coverage effective on and after such date. (c) TRANSFERS TO THE EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS FUND.— (1) IN GENERAL.— The Overseas Private Investment Corporation shall transfer to the Employees Health Benefits Fund established under section 8909 of title 5, United States Code, amounts determined by the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, after consultation with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, to be necessary to reimburse the Fund for the cost of providing benefits under this section not otherwise paid for by the individuals covered by this section. (2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. —The amounts transferred under paragraph (1) shall be held in the Fund and used by the Office in addition to amounts available under section 8906(g)( 1) of title 5, United States Code. (d) ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATIONS. — The Office of Personnel Management— (1) shall administer this section to provide for— (A) a period of notice and open enrollment for individ- Notice. uals affected by this section; and (B) no lapse of health coverage for individuals who enroll in a health benefits plan under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, in accordance with this section; and (2) may prescribe regulations to implement this section. (e) ENROLLMENT ELIGIBILITY DATE. —For purposes of this section, the term "enrollment eligibility date" means the last day on which coverage under a health benefits plan administered by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation is available. Such