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5 CFR §894.405

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  1. (a)If your pay, annuity, or compensation is too low to cover the premium allotments, or if you go into a nonpay status, contact the Administrator to arrange to pay your premiums directly to the Administrator.
  2. (b)If you do not make the premium payments, your FEDVIP coverage will stop. You will not be able to reenroll until the next open season after:
    1. (1)You are in pay status; or
    2. (2)Your pay is sufficient to make the premium allotments.
  3. (c)If you are a FEDVIP enrollee, who due to a lapse in appropriations is furloughed or excepted from furlough and working without pay due to such a lapse, your FEDVIP coverage will not stop during such a lapse. Upon the end of such a lapse, premiums will be paid to the Carrier from back pay made available as soon as practicable upon the end of such a lapse.