§ 36-12-2.4. Health insurance benefits — COBRA.
For purposes of fulfilling any employer obligations under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), 42 U.S.C. § 403 et seq., a domestic partner shall be deemed a dependent of an employee as defined herein.
History of Section.P.L. 2006, ch. 189, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 316, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 36-12 - Insurance Benefits
Section 36-12-1. - Definitions.
Section 36-12-2. - Hospital care and surgical-medical service benefits.
Section 36-12-2.1. - Health insurance benefits — Coverage for abortions excluded.
Section 36-12-2.4. - Health insurance benefits — COBRA.
Section 36-12-2.5. - Health insurance benefits — Coverage of former spouse.
Section 36-12-3. - Deductions from pay.
Section 36-12-4. - Coverage of Non-Medicare-eligible retired employees.
Section 36-12-4.1. - Coverage of Medicare-eligible retired employees.
Section 36-12-5. - Annual appropriations.
Section 36-12-7. - Eligibility for benefits.
Section 36-12-8. - Provisions of insurance contract.
Section 36-12-9. - Beneficiaries — Payment of benefits.
Section 36-12-10. - Participation by employees.
Section 36-12-11. - Deductions from salary — Payments by employers.
Section 36-12-12. - Termination of insurance.
Section 36-12-13. - Regulations and effective date of insurance.