EFFECTIVE DATE FOR EMPLOYEES Clause Samples

EFFECTIVE DATE FOR EMPLOYEES. 1. The benefits of an Employee may become effective only after a request has been received by The Plan on an enrollment form or a method approved by the Plan for all such benefits for which he is eligible. Benefits shall become effective as follows: a. The benefits of an Employee who is not required to contribute to the cost of coverage shall become effective on the date of their eligibility. b. The benefits of an Employee who is required to contribute to the cost of coverage shall become effective on the date of their eligibility. c. An Employee who requests reinstatement of their benefits after he has been discontinued due to voluntary cancellation while he remained eligible, will require approval by the Plan in order to be considered for coverage hereunder. Such benefits shall become effective on the first day of the month following the date of approval by the Plan. 2. If an Employee has taken a leave of absence from active work on the date their benefits would become effective in accordance with PART III, A.1., such benefits shall not become effective until the first day the Employee is actively at work full-time. An Employee shall be considered as actively at work if he reports for work on the date in question at their usual place of employment, and such usual place of employment is outside of their home. If an Employee does not so report, and if their usual place of business is not outside of their home, they shall be considered as actively at work if they are neither hospital-confined nor disabled to a degree that they could not then have reported to a place of employment outside of their home.