(1) When a check for the employee contribution is returned for nonpayment, a certified letter will be mailed directly to the signer of the check requesting payment of the amount due plus a service charge of fifteen dollars ($15) or five percent (5%) of the face amount of the check, whichever is greater. If the signer of the check is someone other than the insured, a certified letter will be mailed to the insured, requesting payment of the amount due plus the service charge.
    (2) An employee whose coverage is terminated in accordance with this section may only apply for enrollment in the Life Plan during the open enrollment period after making restitution for all dishonored checks. A retired employee whose coverage is terminated in accordance with this section may not reenter the Life Plan.
Specific Authority 110.123(5) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 110.123. History-New 8-12-80, Formerly 22K-1.56, 22K-1.056, 22K-1.314, Amended 8-26-96, Repromulgated 1-31-02.