§875.409. Must I provide an authorization to release medical information?
5 C.F.R. § 875.409
You must provide the Carrier with an authorization to release medical information when requested. The Carrier may deny a claim for benefits or void your coverage if the Carrier does not receive an authorization to release medical information within 3 weeks after its request (4 weeks for those outside the United States).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 9008; Pub. L. 116-92, 133 Stat. 1198 (5 U.S.C. 8956 note).
Source
Source: 68 FR 5534, Feb. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.