D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 6-B, § 2205
2205.1 An employee or annuitant who is eligible for insurance coverage may waive coverage by giving written notice to his or her personnel office in a manner prescribed by the Director of the DCHR.
2205.2 Following an initial appointment to a position eligible for life insurance coverage, the effective date of a waiver of an employee who files the waiver before the end of the first pay period will be the first day in the pay period in which the employee was in a pay status.
2205.3 An insured person may cancel his or her basic insurance at any time by filing a waiver of basic insurance coverage in a manner prescribed by the Director of the DCHR.
2205.4 An insured person may cancel his or her optional insurance at any time by completing and submitting the request to DCHR.
2205.5 The effective date of the waiver provided for in Subsection 2205.3 of this section shall be the end of the pay period in which the waiver is received by the appropriate office.
2205.6 An employee who does not elect optional insurance in accordance with Subsection 2204.2 of this chapter shall be deemed to have declined optional insurance coverage.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 41 DCR 3328 (June 10, 1994); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 2833 (May 9, 1997); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 44 DCR 5368 (September 19, 1997); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 11218 (August 2, 2013).