---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 890.1414"
title: "5"
number: "890.1414"
heading: "Responsibilities of the tribal employer."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/890.1414"
---

# §890.1414. Responsibilities of the tribal employer.

- (a) The tribal employer pays premiums for tribal employees enrolled under this subpart pursuant to §§ [890.1403](/cfr/5/890.1403.md) and [890.1413](/cfr/5/890.1413.md).
- (b) The tribal employer must determine the eligibility of individuals who attempt to enroll for coverage under this subpart and enroll those it finds eligible.
- (c) The tribal employer must determine whether eligible tribal employees have eligible family member(s) and allow coverage under a self plus one or self and family enrollment as described in [§ 890.302](/cfr/5/890.302.md) for those it finds eligible.
- (d) The tribal employer must establish or identify an independent dispute resolution panel for reconsideration of enrollment and eligibility decisions as described in [§ 890.1415](/cfr/5/890.1415.md).
- (e) **The tribal employer has the following notification responsibilities.** The tribal employer must—
  - (1) Notify OPM and tribal employees in writing of intent to revoke election to purchase FEHB at least 60 days before such revocation described at [§ 890.1404(d)](/cfr/5/890.1404.md?p=d);
  - (2) Promptly notify tribal employees and OPM if there is a change in the tribal employer's entitlement to purchase FEHB described at [§ 890.1410(d)](/cfr/5/890.1410.md?p=d);
  - (3) Promptly notify affected tribal employees of termination of enrollment due to non-payment, the 31-day temporary extension of coverage and its ending date described at [§ 890.1410(f)(2) through (3)](/cfr/5/890.1410.md?p=f-2..f-3); and
  - (4) Promptly notify affected tribal employees of termination of enrollment due to non-payment described at [§ 890.1410(f)(4)](/cfr/5/890.1410.md?p=f-4).

## Notes

### Source

Source: 81 FR 95405, Dec. 28, 2016, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 8913. Sec. 890.102 also issued under sections 11202(f), 11232(e), and 11246(b) of Pub. L. 105-33, 111 Stat. 251. Sec. 890.111 also issued under 36 U.S.C. 5522. Sec. 890.112 also issued under 2 U.S.C. 2051. Sec. 890.113 also issued under section 1110 of Pub. L. 116-92, 133 Stat. 1198 (5 U.S.C. 8702 note). Sec. 890.301 also issued under 26 U.S.C. 9801. Sec. 890.302(b) also issued under 42 U.S.C. 300gg-14. Sec. 890.803 also issued under 50 U.S.C. 3516 (formerly 50 U.S.C. 403p); 22 U.S.C. 4069c and 4069c-1. Subpart L also issued under section 599C of Pub. L. 101-513, 104 Stat. 2064 (5 U.S.C. 5561 note). Subpart M also issued under 10 U.S.C. 1108; 25 U.S.C. 1647b. Subpart P also issued under 5 U.S.C. 8903c.

### Source

Source: 33 FR 12510, Sept. 4, 1968, unless otherwise noted.