8 If you are honorably discharged from the Uniformed Services, Plan coverage for you, your Spouse and your Eligible Dependent Child will be reinstated on the day you begin work with an Employer participating in the Plan, provided that you comply with the notice on return - to - work requirements of USERRA. These requirements and additional information on USERRA can be found at the DOL’s website at: http://w ww.dol.gov/vets/programs/userra/userra_fs.htm . Your right to maintain and reinstate coverage by reason of qualified military service will be administered and interpreted by the Plan in accordance with the requirements of USERRA, employer contributions, if any, credited to you will be kept on the Plan’s records during the qualified military service leave of absence, and your coverage, as well as coverage for your Spouse, and your Eligible Dependent Child will be reinstated, provided you return to work in Cov ered Employment or seek re - employment with an employer within the time period protected under USERRA. Benefits Upon Your Death — Eligibility of Your Surviving Spouse Surviving Spouse coverage is available for existing contributing employers only if the col lective bargaining agreement and/or participation agreement provide for Surviving Spouse coverage, and the Employee or Retiree meets any required age and/or years of service rules specified in such agreements at the time of death. To be eligible for Surviving Spouse coverage where provided, the death of an Employee or Retiree must occur while eligible for benefits under the applicable Plan, and the Contributing Employer must continue to make the required mont hly contributions to the Plan. There is ot herwise no coverage for surviving Spouses under this Plan. However, your covered surviving Spouse and surviving Dependent Children may have rights under this Plan to make payments for continuation of coverage under COBRA as described later in this SPD . In addition, please check your applicable collective bargaining agreement and/or other participation agreement and all information provided to you by your employer for more details on whether or not a surviving spouse benefit is available under the terms of the applicable Plan. Eligibility for Your Spouse and Eligible Dependent Children Your eligible dependents include: • Your Spouse 1 to whom you are legally married pursuant to federal law and with whom you can file an income tax return, until the last day of month in which a divorce, dissolution of marriage, annulment or legal separation is obtained. • Your biological children, foster c hildren, children placed for adoption, adopted children, stepchildren, and/or children for whom you or your covered Spouse are; a) legal guardian, or b) required to provide medical coverage under a Qualified Medical Child Support Order (QMCSO), until the l ast day of the month in which the child reaches age 26. • Unmarried children of any age provided they are incapable of self - sustaining employment because of a physical or mental disability that occurred when they were covered by this Plan and turned age 26 w ith such disability present. A dependent must qualify as a dependent as set forth either in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or the Internal Revenue Code (Code), and the contributing Employer must make contributions to the Plan for such coverage, where requir ed. All eligible dependents must complete the enrollment process to ensure coverage. Employees are required to submit a completed eligible dependent certification (EDC) form for any child whose last name differs from the Employee’s last name, for stepchil dren, or for other covered children. 1 The term Dependent does not include a Spouse who is on active duty in any armed forces.
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