689C.342 - Notice of election and payment of premium.

689C.342  Notice of election and payment of premium.

      1.  An employee, spouse or dependent child shall notify the employer that the employee, spouse or dependent child is eligible to continue his or her coverage pursuant to NRS 689C.340 not later than 60 days after the employee, spouse or dependent child becomes eligible to do so.

      2.  The employer shall, within 14 days after receipt of notification pursuant to subsection 1, provide adequate information to the employee, spouse or dependent child regarding the election to continue coverage and the premium required to be paid.

      3.  If the employee, spouse or dependent child elects to continue coverage, the employee, spouse or dependent child shall notify the insurer of his or her election and pay to the insurer the premium required by NRS 689C.344 within 60 days after receipt of the information provided pursuant to subsection 2.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2928)