Accident Death and Dismemberment (AD&D insurance plan
You may buy coverage under the Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Plan. This coverage provides a benefit to help you and your family financially if you should die in an accident or become dismembered.
Coverage Options You can buy one of five coverage options under the Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Plan:
If you lose . . .
This percentage of the coverage amount is paid...
Your life
100%
Two hands, two feet, or your eyesight
Hearing and speech
All feeling in both upper and lower limbs (that is, you become quadriplegic)
One hand, one foot, or your sight in one eye
50%
Hearing or speech
All feeling in both legs (that is, you become paraplegic)
All feelings in upper and lower limbs on one side of your body (that is, you become hemiplegic)
Your thumb and index finger of the same hand
25%
Who Can Be Covered You can choose coverage on:
Coverage may be kept in force for any child who reaches the age limit and meets the handicapped requirements established by the insurance plan. Application and documentation of handicapped status must be provided prior to the cancellation date that normally occors for dependent children. Continuation of coverage is not activated until approval is made by the benefit plan or it's designee. For definition of domestic partner see Your Eligibility for Health Alliance Benefits.
The amount of coverage on your spouse or domestic partner and eligible dependents is shown below:
Beneficiary You are the beneficiary for benefits paid for dismemberment of yourself or a family member or the covered death of a family member. You can choose anyone to be the beneficiary on your accidental death coverage. That beneficiary will receive your plan benefit if you die through covered accidental causes while you are covered by the plan.
You will need to fill out the appropriate beneficiary section on your benefits enrollment form or complete a Change in Beneficiary Designation form when you wish to make a change. You can change your beneficiary at any time.
Cost of Coverage You pay the full cost of AD&D coverage. The cost of coverage for a legally married spouse and dependent children is deducted on a before-tax basis from every bi-weekly paycheck during the covered period. If the coverage includes a domestic partner, a notarized Declaratin of Domestic Partnership form must be submitted and the cost will be deducted on an after-tax basis.
Note: This benefit is available to you and your eligible dependents through age 69
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