CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE RIGHTS. If eligibility for Group coverage ceases upon the death of the Subscriber, a surviving Spouse covered as a Dependent who is fifty (50) years of age or older, has ninety (90) days from the date of the Subscriber's death to notify Company of his election to continue the same coverage for himself, and if already covered, for his Dependent children. • Coverage is automatic during the ninety (90) day election period. Premium is owed for this coverage. If continuation is not chosen, or if premium is not received for the ninety 90 days of automatic coverage, the ninety (90) days of automatic coverage is terminated retroactive to the end of the billing cycle in which the death occurred. • If the continuation coverage is chosen within the ninety (90) day period, coverage will continue without interruption. Premium is owed from the last date for which premium has been paid. No physical exams are required. Premium for continuing coverage will not exceed the premium assessed for each Subscriber by class of coverage under the Group Benefit Plan. The Group will be responsible for notifying the Spouse of the right to continue and for billing and collection of premium. However, if We have been furnished with the home address of the surviving Spouse at the time of death and have been notified by the Group in a manner acceptable to Us of the death of the Subscriber, We will notify the surviving Spouse of the right to continue. • the date premium is due and is not paid on a timely basis; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible for Medicare; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible to participate in another Group health plan; or • the date the surviving Spouse remarries or dies; or • the date this Group Benefit Plan ends; or • the date a Dependent child is no longer eligible. A. State Continuation Continuation of coverage for a Subscriber or his Dependents is not available if:
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CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE RIGHTS. If eligibility for Group coverage ceases upon the death of the Subscriber, a surviving Spouse covered as a Dependent who is fifty (50) years of age or older, has ninety (90) days from the date of the Subscriber's death to notify Company of his election to continue the same coverage for himself, and if already covered, for his Dependent children. • Coverage is automatic during the ninety (90) day election period. Premium is owed for this coverage. If continuation is not chosen, or if premium is not received for the ninety 90 days of automatic coverage, the ninety (90) days of automatic coverage is terminated retroactive to the end of the billing cycle in which the death occurred. • If the continuation coverage is chosen within the ninety (90) day period, coverage will continue without interruption. Premium is owed from the last date for which premium has been paid. No physical exams are required. Premium for continuing coverage will not exceed the premium assessed for each Subscriber by class of coverage under the Group Benefit Plan. The Group will be responsible for notifying the Spouse of the right to continue and for billing and collection of premium. However, if We have been furnished with the home address of the surviving Spouse at the time of death and have been notified by the Group in a manner acceptable to Us of the death of the Subscriber, We will notify the surviving Spouse of the right to continue. • the date premium is due and is not paid on a timely basis; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible for Medicare; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible to participate in another Group health plan; or • the date the surviving Spouse remarries or dies; or • the date this Group Benefit Plan ends; or • the date a Dependent child is no longer eligible.
A. State Continuation Continuation of coverage for a Subscriber or his Dependents is not available if:if:
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Samples: Limited Benefit Contract
CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE RIGHTS. If eligibility for Group coverage ceases upon the death of the Subscriber, a surviving Spouse covered as a Dependent who is fifty (50) years of age or older, has ninety (90) days from the date of the Subscriber's death to notify Company of his election to continue the same coverage for himself, and if already covered, for his Dependent children. • Coverage is automatic during the ninety (90) day election period. Premium is owed for this coverage. If continuation is not chosen, or if premium is not received for the ninety 90 days of automatic coverage, the ninety (90) days of automatic coverage is terminated retroactive to the end of the billing cycle in which the death occurred. • If the continuation coverage is chosen within the ninety (90) day period, coverage will continue without interruption. Premium is owed from the last date for which premium has been paid. No physical exams are required. Premium for continuing coverage will not exceed the premium assessed for each Subscriber by class of coverage under the Group Benefit Plan. The Group will be responsible for notifying the Spouse of the right to continue and for billing and collection of premium. However, if We have been furnished with the home address of the surviving Spouse at the time of death and have been notified by the Group in a manner acceptable to Us of the death of the Subscriber, We will notify the surviving Spouse of the right to continue. • the date premium is due and is not paid on a timely basis; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible for Medicare; or • the date the surviving Spouse or a Dependent child becomes eligible to participate in another Group health plan; or • the date the surviving Spouse remarries or dies; or • the date this Group Benefit Plan ends; or • the date a Dependent child is no longer eligible.
A. State Continuation Continuation of coverage for a Subscriber or his Dependents is not available if:
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Samples: Limited Benefit Contract
