Earlier Effective Date definition

Earlier Effective Date means an Effective Date that is earlier than the Application Date, or earlier than the day after Discontinuation of Service, which the Applicant may request by completing the appropriate section of the Application and attaching documentation showing 1) when the Member discontinued service, 2) an inability to ascertain the permanency of the Member’s incapacity at the time service was discontinued, and 3) that the Member has been continuously incapacitated since service was discontinued.
Earlier Effective Date means the date a Completed Application is deemed filed if it is determined the filing of the Completed Application was delayed by administrative oversight or inability to ascertain the permanency of the Member’s incapacity until after the date following the day for which the member last received regular compensation as provided on Government Code Section 31724.