Benefit Choices. A Participant may elect to receive or to waive coverage under a Health Benefits Plan for himself and his eligible dependents, subject to the following: (a) The Participant may be required to pay all or part of the cost of coverage in the Health Benefits Plan. If a Participant is required to pay all or part of the cost of coverage, the Participant shall pay such cost with his Compensation Reductions. (b) A Participant who waives coverage in the Health Benefits Plan may have his Compensation increased by an amount determined by Employer for each Plan Year. The amount of any additional Compensation may vary depending on the type of coverage waived by the Participant. The additional Compensation shall be paid in equal installments during the Plan Year to which the election relates. However, as provided in Section 3.3(b), a Participant shall not receive any payment on account of this election for any time period after he terminates employment with Employer or otherwise becomes ineligible for participation in a Health Benefits Plan.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement, Master Agreement
Benefit Choices. A Participant may elect to receive or to waive coverage under a Health Benefits Plan for himself and or his eligible dependents, subject to the following:
(a) The Participant may be required to pay all or part of the cost of coverage in the Health Benefits Plan. If a Participant is required to pay all or part of the cost of coverage, the Participant shall pay such cost with his Compensation Reductions.
(b) A Participant who waives coverage in the Health Benefits Plan may have his Compensation increased by an amount determined by Employer for each Plan Year. The amount of any additional Compensation may vary depending on the type of coverage waived by the Participant. The additional Compensation shall be paid in equal installments during the Plan Year to which the election relates. However, as provided in Section 3.3(b), a Participant shall not receive any payment on account of this election for any time period after he terminates employment with Employer or otherwise becomes ineligible for participation in a Health Benefits Plan.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement