Common use of Surviving Spouses Clause in Contracts

Surviving Spouses. 10.7.1 The employment benefits as stated below will be granted the surviving spouses of retired regular faculty members who have qualified for the continuation of such retiree health benefits provided that the surviving spouse notifies the District within a 30-day period after the death of the retired faculty member of their election to continue the coverage. In order to continue coverage as provided herein, the surviving spouse shall be responsible for payment at the District retiree rate at the time of retirement. 10.7.1.1 Health Insurance and Prescription Drug Plan Coverage 10.7.1.2 Dental Insurance 10.7.1.3 Vision Care Plan 10.7.2 Should a contract or regular faculty member die while under contract to the District, the surviving spouse shall be entitled to continued coverage under the benefits stated below provided that the surviving spouse notifies the District within a 30-day period after the death of the faculty member of election to continue coverage. Such spouse shall pay the premium for the continued coverage on a month-to-month basis. 10.7.2.1 Health Insurance and Prescription Drug Plan Coverage 10.7.2.2 Dental Insurance 10.7.2.3 Vision Care Plan