Election to participate and payment of premiums required.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 40-203
in effect§ 40-203. - Election to participate and payment of premiums required.
To participate in City sponsored group healthcare, dental insurance and life insurance plans, the retired/disabled Employee, Elected Official, survivor or contract Employees to whom the City has by contract extended benefits, must affirmatively elect to participate within 60 days from the first month following the termination date of employment, or within 30 days after approval of retirement benefits by the System or Retirement Program, whichever is later. Coverage will be retroactive back to the first day of the month following the termination date. Coverage elections will be dependent changes based on applicable contract language regarding allowable retroactive changes within the selected plan. Eligibility to participate as a retired Employee or a qualified survivor in City sponsored group health care, dental insurance and life insurance plans is dependent upon the payment of premiums for such coverage as established by the City Council.
(Ord. No. 21916, § 2, 2-12-02; Ord. No. 27206, § 4, 10-25-22)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH40PERESY_ARTIIIPERE_DIV5HEINBERESUDIEM_S40-203ELPAPAPRREFetched: 10/28/2026