(1) A
retiree who belongs to an employer sponsored group insurance plan that provides
for retirees to continue participation, may elect to have monthly premiums
withheld from their retirement allowance.
(2) Retirees
must enroll in such plans through their previous employers.
(3) The
employer will provide the following information to the teachers' retirement
board:
(a) Certification of eligibility for all retirees electing to have the premium
withheld from the monthly retirement allowance.
(b) Name,
social security number, carrier and monthly premium amount for each retiree.
(4) Notification of changes in the premium amount shall be provided by employer to
both the retiree and the teachers' retirement board 30 days prior to the
effective date.
(a) If 30 days
notification cannot be provided to the teachers' retirement board, the employer
must make arrangements with the retiree for payment of the correct premium
amount.