§87A-18 Long-term care benefits plan; carrier or third-party administrator. (a) The board may establish a long-term care benefits plan or plans for employee-beneficiaries; the spouses, parents, grandparents, in-law parents, and in-law grandparents of employee-beneficiaries; and qualified-beneficiaries. The plan or plans shall be at no cost to employers and shall comply with article 10H of chapter 431.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, long-term care benefits shall be available only to:
(1) Employee-beneficiaries and their spouses, parents, and grandparents;
(2) Employee-beneficiary in-law parents and grandparents; and
(3) Qualified-beneficiaries who enroll between the ages of twenty and eighty-five,
who comply with the plan's age, enrollment, medical underwriting, and contribution requirements.
(c) The board may contract with a carrier to provide fully insured benefits or with a third-party administrator to administer self-insured benefits. [L 2001, c 88, pt of §1; am L 2004, c 216, §14]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 7. Public Officers and Employees
87A. Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund
87A-6 Term of a trustee; vacancy.
87A-7 Chair, vice-chair, and secretary-treasurer.
87A-8 Compensation and expenses.
87A-11 Quorum; board actions; voting.
87A-15 Administration of the fund.
87A-16 Health benefits plan; carriers.
87A-17 Group life insurance benefits or group life insurance program.
87A-18 Long-term care benefits plan; carrier or third-party administrator.
87A-19 Plans for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual employees.
87A-22 Benefits plan information and enrollment.
87A-23 Health benefits plan supplemental to medicare.
87A-26 Rules; policies, standards, and procedures.
87A-27 Actuarial investigation; valuations.
87A-30 Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund; establishment.
87A-31.5 Employer contributions irrevocable.
87A-32 State and county contributions; active employees.
87A-33 State and county contributions; retired employees.
87A-33.5 State and county contribution; reimbursement for retired employees.
87A-34 State and county contributions; retired employees with fewer than ten years of service.
87A-36 State and county contributions; employees hired after June 30, 2001, and retired.
87A-37 Group life insurance benefits plans for retired employees; contributions.
87A-38 State and county contributions not considered wages or salary.
87A-39 Reimbursement for state contributions.
87A-40 Employee-beneficiary contributions; health benefit plans.
87A-41 Employee-beneficiary or qualified-beneficiary contributions; long-term care benefits plan.