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5 C.F.R. § 870.102

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Basic, Option A, Option B, and Option C benefits are payable according to a contract with the company or companies that issue a policy under § 8709 of title 5, United States Code. Any court action to obtain money due from this insurance policy must be taken against the company that issues the policy.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 2013–2026 · leading case: Hillman v. Maretta, 133 S. Ct. 1943 (2013).
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Hillman v. Maretta, 133 S. Ct. 1943 (2013). “See § 8709; 5 CFR § 870.102 (2013). Individual employees enrolled in the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Program receive coverage through this contract.”
Champlin v. United States (Fed. Cir. 2023). · cites it 4× “” 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 . Factual & Procedural Background Lewis Dean Champlin, during and after his marriage to Ms.”
Astarb v. Metro. Life Ins. Co. (D. Maryland 2020). · cites it 2× “§ 8709 ; 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 (2020). “Like any other contract, an insurance contract is measured by its terms unless a statute, a regulation, or public policy is violated thereby.”
Shuping v. United States (Fed. Cl. 2022). “5 C.F.R. § 870.102 . 4 The duties imposed on the United States by the FEGLI Act, 5 U.”
Booker, Jr. v. United States Of Am. (E.D. Va. 2022). “See 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 (“Any court action to obtain money due from this insurance policy must be taken against the company that issues the policy.”
Est. of Jim Lamont Irving v. Metro. Life Ins. Co. (D. Nev. 2025). “” 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 (emphasis added). 19 Section 2.”
Stewart (S.D.N.Y. 2025). “§ 8709 and 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 ). “Individual employees enrolled in the [FEGLI] Program receive coverage through this contract.”
Brittany Finney v. Metro. Life Ins. Co. (11th Cir. 2026). “See 5 C.F.R. § 870.102 (1997). FEGLI offers two types of policies: “group life insurance” and “accidental death and dismemberment insurance.”
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