[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 16, 2006)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 47091-47092]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-6935]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

32 CFR Part 199


Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services 
(CHAMPUS)

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: This rule is published to correct a previously published 
definition of ``Homebound'' by restoring language that had been 
inadvertently deleted in the Final Rule published at 70 FR 61368 and to 
revise certain references published at 69 FR 51559.

DATES: This rule is effective August 16, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Kottyan, 303-676-3520.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Friday, August 20, 2004, the Department 
revised the definition of ``Homebound'' by adding a sentence at the 
end. See 69 FR 51559. On Monday, October 24, 2005, the Department again 
revised the

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definition of ``Homebound'' by deleting the above revision and adding 
two sentences at the end. See 70 FR 61368. This rule is published to 
revise the definition of ``Homebound'' by restoring the deleted 
sentence and to correct references in 32 CFR 199.5.

List of Subjects in 32 CFR Part 199

    Claims, Dental health, Health care, Health insurance, Individuals 
with disabilities, Military personnel.

    Accordingly, 32 CFR part 199 is amended as follows:

PART 199--[AMENDED]

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1. The authority citation for part 199 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 10 U.S.C. chapter 55.


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2. Section 199.2(b) is corrected by adding a sentence at the end of the 
definition for Homebound to read as follows:


Sec. 199.2  Definitions.

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    (b) * * *
    Homebound. * * * In addition to the above, absences, whether 
regular or infrequent, from the beneficiary's primary residence for the 
purpose of attending an educational program in a public or private 
school that is licensed and/or certified by a state, shall not negate 
the beneficiary's homebound status.
* * * * *


Sec. 199.5  [Corrected]

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3. Section 199.5(h)(5) is corrected by revising ``(i)(4)(v)'' to read 
``(h)(3)(v)(A)'' and by revising ``Individual'' to read 
``Individualized.''

    Dated: August 9, 2006.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-6935 Filed 8-15-06; 8:45 am]
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