Section 6 – Start of Coverage Sample Clauses

Section 6 – Start of Coverage. 7 Employees and dependents are eligible for health benefits on the first day of 8 the month following the date of hire, or the first of the month after their 9 benefits eligible date. An employee’s date of hire for purposes of this Section 10 is defined as the calendar day on which the employee first earns wages in 11 employment with the Hospital or first earns wages in a benefits eligible 1 position. Employees must complete the enrollment form and return it to the 2 Human Resources Department before the last day of the month in which the 3 employee was hired or became benefits eligible to begin health coverage the 4 first day of the following month. The spouse, domestic partner (affidavit 5 required), and child(xxx) up to the age of twenty-six (26) of any employee 6 eligible for coverage pursuant to Section 9.2 above are eligible for coverage 7 under the health plan.