Common use of How to add Adopted Children who are not Newborns to Your Plan Clause in Contracts

How to add Adopted Children who are not Newborns to Your Plan. At any time, You may apply to add to Your Plan Adopted Children who are not Newborns and children who are placed in Your custody. You must fill out the medical questionnaire portion on the Individual Change of Status Card and send it to Us. If We accept Your child for coverage, We will assign the next available Effective Date, which will not be before the following: a. For a legally adopted child, the date of the first court decree of adoption. b. For a child legally placed in Your home for adoption after a voluntary act of surrender becomes irrevocable, the date the child is placed in Your home. c. For a child placed in Your custody, the date the court order awarding custody is legally effective.