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(6) A medical care program of the federal Indian
Health Care Improvement Act, 25 United States Code,
Section 1601 or of a tribal organization;

 
(7) A state health benefits risk pool;

 
(8) A health plan offered under the federal Employees
Health Benefits Amendments Act, 5 United States Code,
Chapter 89;

 
(9) A public health plan as defined in federal
regulations authorized by the federal Public Health
Service Act, Section 2701(c)(1)(I), as amended by
Public Law 104-191; or

 
(10) A health benefit plan under Section 5(e) of the
Peace Corps Act, 22 United States Code, Section
2504(e).

 
B. "Federally creditable coverage" does not include
coverage consisting solely of one or more of the following:

 
(1) Coverage for accident or disability income
insurance or any combination of those coverages;

 
(2) Liability insurance, including general liability
insurance and automobile liability insurance;

 
(3) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability
insurance;

 
(4) Workers' compensation or similar insurance;

 
(5) Automobile medical payment insurance;

 
(6) Credit insurance;

 
(7) Coverage for on-site medical clinics; or

 
(8) Other similar insurance coverage, specified in
federal regulations issued pursuant to Public Law 104-
191, under which benefits for medical care are
secondary or incidental to other insurance benefits.

 
C. "Federally creditable coverage" does not include the
following benefits if those benefits are provided under a
separate policy, certificate or contract of insurance or are
otherwise not an integral part of the plan:

 
(1) Limited scope dental or vision benefits;


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