COBRA

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September 30, 2004

Serving Notice: What You Need to Know to Comply With New COBRA Requirements

Agenda Summary: Learn about new notices governing COBRA unavailability and early COBRA termination, find out which notices have to be provided by you or to you, identify what triggers employees' right to elect health care continuation coverage, determine when to notify your plan administrator of COBRA-qualifying events, draft "reasonable procedures" for qualified beneficiaries to report qualifying events, revise and update your summary plan descriptions now, and understand what it means to show good-faith compliance with COBRA rules.The featured speaker was attorney Ashley Gillihan, Partner, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Alston & Bird, Atlanta, Ga.

CD or tape still available for price of conference ($149.00, BNA subscribers; $224.00, nonsubscribers).