Common use of Enrolment in Plans Clause in Contracts

Enrolment in Plans. i) Members and their dependants, if applicable, will be enrolled in the Extended Health and Dental plans unless they sign an exemption form. ii) Members who have signed an exemption form may apply for coverage at a later date providing such coverage elsewhere has ceased. Application must be made within thirty-one (31) days of cessation of coverage. Insurability will be at the sole discretion of the carrier. iii) Members who do not join these plans within thirty-one (31) days of cessation of coverage elsewhere are considered as late applicants. Late applicants must be approved by the carrier(s) and the Board. Late applications for dental coverage are subject to a one year waiting period from the date of the application. iv) All new members must join the basic Group Life Plan and the Long Term Disability Plan.