Common use of Definition of Spouse and Other Dependants Clause in Contracts

Definition of Spouse and Other Dependants. Spouse" - includes husband, wife and common-law spouse. "Common-law spouse" - means two (2) people who have co-habited as spousal partners for a period of not less than one (1) year. "Dependent child" for the purposes of benefits coverage, means unmarried children until the end of the month in which they attain the age of nineteen (19) years of age if they are mainly dependent on, and living with the employee or their spouse. Coverage may be extended to age twenty-five (25) where the dependant child is a full-time student. Unmarried physically or mentally handicapped children will be covered to any age if they are mainly dependent on and living with the employee or her spouse.

Definition of Spouse and Other Dependants. “Spouse" - includes husband, wife wife, and common-law spouse. "Common-law spouse" - means two (2) people who have co-habited cohabited as spousal partners for a period of not less than one (1) year. "Dependent child" - for the purposes of benefits coverage, means unmarried children until the end of the month in which they attain the age of nineteen (19) years of age if they are mainly dependent on, and living with the employee or their spouse. Coverage may be extended to age twenty-five (25) where the dependant child is a full-time student. Unmarried physically or mentally handicapped children will be covered to any age if they are mainly dependent on and living with the employee or her spouse.