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<br />1 <br /> <br />administer this Contract or to arrange for the delivery of health care services to the <br />Member or other Members after AvMed has attempted to resolve the Member's <br />problem. <br /> <br />e) At the effective date of such termination, premium payments received by AvMed on <br />account of such termination shall be refunded on a pro rata basis, and AvMed shall have <br />no further liability or responsibility for the Member under this Contract. <br /> <br />9.02 Notification requirements: <br /> <br />) <br /> <br />Loss of eligihility of Subscriber. It is the responsibility of Subscribing Group to notifY <br />AvMed in writing within 31 days from the effective date of termination regarding any <br />Subscriber and/or Dependent who becomes ineligible to participate in the Plan. Failure of <br />the Subscribing Group to provide timely written notice as described above may lead to <br />retroactive termination of the Subscriber and/or Dependent. The effective date for such <br />retroactive termination will be the last day of the month for which the premiwn was paid and <br />during which the Subscriber and/or Dependent was eligible for coverage. See Section 7.06. <br /> <br />9.02.02 Loss of eligibility of Dependent. When a Dependent becomes ineligible for Dependent <br />coverage, the Subscriber is required to notifY AvMed in writing within 31 days of the <br />Dependent becoming ineligible. <br /> <br />9.02.01 <br /> <br />'I <br /> <br />9.02.03 Contract termination. In the event this Contract is terminated, the Subscribing Group <br />agrees that it shall provide 45 days prior written notification of the date of such termination <br />to its employees who are Subscribers under this Contract. <br /> <br />. a) In no event will any retroactive termination of a Member be made beyond 60 days from <br />notification of the terminating event. <br /> <br />Certificates of Coverage. If your coverage under the Plan ends, you will autornatically receive a <br />Certificate of Group Health Plan Coverage. You rnay take this certificate to another health care plan to <br />receive credit for your coverage under the Plan. You will only need to do this if the other health care <br />plan has a pre-existing condition limit. You can request a Certificate of Group Health Plan Coverage <br />anytime during the 24-month period after the date your coverage under the Plan has ended. <br /> <br />9.04 Continuation Coverage under COBRA. Under certain provisions of COBRA, the Subscriber or his <br />Dependents may elect continued coverage under the Plan if coverage is lost due to a qualifYing event. <br /> <br />9.03 <br /> <br />9.04.01 <br /> <br />A V-OIOO-2009 <br />MP-53 19 (10/09) <br /> <br />) <br /> <br />Eligibility. You or your covered Dependents will become eligible for continuation coverage <br />under COBRA after any of the following qualifYing events result in the loss of Plan <br />coverage: <br /> <br />a) Loss of benefits due to a reduction in your hours of employment; <br /> <br />b) Termination of your ernployment, including retirement but excluding termination for <br />gross misconduct; <br /> <br />c) Termination of employment following leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act <br />of 1993 (FMLA), in which case the qualifYing event will occur on the earlier of the date <br />you indicated you were not returning to work or the last day of the FMLA leave; or <br /> <br />d) You or a Dependent frrst become entitled to Medicare or covered under another group <br />health plan prior to your loss of coverage due to termination of employment or <br />reduction in hours. <br /> <br />e) In addition, your Dependents will become eligible for COBRA continuation coverage <br />after any of the following qualifYing events occur to cause a loss of Plan coverage, <br /> <br />17 <br />