Benefits Coverage upon Sample Clauses

Benefits Coverage upon return from a leave (a) Employees returning from a leave of 15 absence without pay during the same plan year will be reinstated to the same 16 medical and dental benefit plans (or successor plans) they had when they left 17 County employment. If they return from leave the first (1st) day of the month, 18 coverage will be in effect upon their return from leave; otherwise, coverage will 19 be in effect the first (1st) day of the month following their return from leave. (b) Employees returning from unpaid non- 21 FMLA leave in a new plan year may enroll in different plans within thirty-one (31) 22 days of their return. Such employees must complete a health plan enrollment 23 form upon their return to work. If enrollment forms are received on the first (1st) 24 day of the month, the coverage will be effective that day; otherwise coverage will 25 be in effect the first (1st) day of the month following receipt of the completed 26 enrollment forms by the County Employee Benefits Office. - 39 -