Texas Government Code 844.501 – Coverage in Optional Group Term Life Program
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(a) An employee of a participating subdivision is included within the coverage of the optional group term life program on that day in the first month in which:
(1) the employing subdivision is participating in the program for coverage of all members it employs;
(2) the employee is a member of the retirement system; and
(3) the employee is required to make a contribution to the retirement system.
(b) Once established, coverage of a person in the program continues until the last day of a month in which a requirement of Subsection (a) is not met.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 844.501
- Month: means a calendar month. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The optional group term life program constitutes “group term life insurance purchased for employees” as described by Section 79, Internal Revenue Code of 1986.