Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 16 Sec. 2108

  • Participating employee: means a school employee who is eligible for and has elected to receive health benefit coverage through a school employer. See
  • School employer: means a supervisory union or school district as those terms are defined in section 11 of this title. See

§ 2108. Duties of school employers

Each school employer shall:

(1) deduct from the gross wages of each participating employee a sum equal to the percentage of the premium determined by the Commission to be the employee’s responsibility for the applicable tier of coverage;

(2) remit to the administrator of the health benefit plan the amount determined by the Commission to be the employers’ premium responsibility for each participating employee, along with the amount deducted from the employee’s wages for the employee’s premium share;

(3) contribute toward the out-of-pocket expenses of each participating employee in the amounts and manner determined by the Commission to be the employer’s responsibility; and

(4) participate in any health reimbursement arrangement or health savings account, or both, in the amounts and to the extent determined by the Commission. (Added 2018, No. 11 (Sp. Sess.), § H.18.)