§2210.210. Member Eligibility

 

a)         The following individuals are eligible to enroll in the Program as a Member:

 

1)         Employees

 

A)        Newly-hired Employees will be eligible as of the first day of active State service, and

 

B)        An Employee who would also otherwise be eligible as a Dependent must be enrolled as a Member.

 

2)         Retired Employees.  A Retired Employee who: 

 

A)        Is Medicare-primary due to age or disability; and

 

B)        Resides within the United States or a U.S. Territory, shall be eligible only for the TRAIL Program unless an enrolled Dependent of the Retired Employee is not eligible for Medicare.

 

3)         Annuitants.  An Annuitant who: 

 

A)        Is Medicare-primary due to age or disability; and

 

B)        Resides within the United States or a U.S. Territory, shall be eligible only for the TRAIL Program unless an enrolled Dependent of the Annuitant is not eligible for Medicare.

 

4)         Survivors.  A Survivor who:  

 

A)        Is Medicare-primary due to age or disability; and

 

B)        Resides within the United States or a U.S. Territory, shall be eligible only for the TRAIL Program unless an enrolled Dependent of the Survivor is not eligible for Medicare.