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PUBLIC LAW 99-251—FEB. 27, 1986 (c)(1) CONDUCT OF THE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.—The demonstration project described in subsection (h) shall be conducted in cooperation with at least one— (A) health profession school; (B) allied health profession or nurse training institution; or (C) public or private entity which provides health care. (2)(A) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, may enter into contracts with, or make grants to, any school of medicine, school of osteopathy, school of public health, school of nursing, health maintenance organization, or other qualified health care provider for the purpose of carrying out the demonstration project described in subsection (b). (B) The authority of the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to enter into contracts or to make grants under subparagraph (A) is effective for fiscal year 1986 and subsequent fiscal years only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in appropriation Acts. (C) For the purposes of this paragraph, the terms "school of medicine" and "school of osteopathy" have the same meanings as provided for such terms in section 701(4) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 292a(4)). (d) REPORT.—Not later than 60 days after the date the demonstration project required by subsection (b) terminates, the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall submit to Congress a report on the project. (e) ESTABLISHMENT AND TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS.—The demonstration project required by subsection (b) shall be established not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act and shall terminate on the date 2 years after such date of enactment.

100 STAT. 19 Schools and colleges.

Contracts. Grants.

Contracts. Grants.

SEC. 111. ADDITIONAL TYPE OF HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN.

Paragraph (4) of section 8903 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph: "(C) MIXED MODEL PREPAYMENT PLANS.—Mixed model prepayment plans which are a combination of the type of plans described in subparagraph (A) and the type of plans described in subparagraph (B).". SEC. 112. RESTRICTIONS RELATING TO AMOUNTS REFUNDED TO THE EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS FUND FROM CARRIERS' SPECIAL RESERVES. (a) PROHIBITED TRANSFERS.—(1) No amount in the Employees 5 USC 8909 note.

Health Benefits Fund may be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury of the United States or the United States Postal Service as a result of a refund described in paragraph (2). (2) This subsection applies with respect to any refund made by a carrier during fiscal year 1986 or 1987 to the Employees Health Benefits Fund to the extent that such refund represents amounts in excess of the minimum level of financial reserves necessary to be held by such carrier to ensure the stable and efficient operation of its health benefits plan.

(b) RESTRICTION RELATING TO U S E OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS IN THE

FUND.—(1) Any amount which is in the Employees Health Benefits Fund, and which is described in paragraph (2), may be used solely