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(I) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL AFFECT OR IN ANY WAY
LIMIT AN INSURED'S RIGHT TO CONVERSION PRIVILEGES UNDER A GROUP
CONTRACT.

(J) AN EMPLOYER WHO FAILS TO PROVIDE NOTICE OR AN ELECTION
NOTIFICATION FORM UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE
INSURED OR ANY OTHER COVERED INDIVIDUAL FOR BENEFITS WHICH WOULD
HAVE OTHERWISE BEEN PROVIDED PAYABLE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING
FROM THE FAILURE TO PROVIDE NOTICE OR A FORM.

(K) NOTICE OF BENEFITS UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE PROVIDED
BY THE EMPLOYER AND THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT
AND TRAINING AS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 95A, § 7.

(L) NO EMPLOYER WHO TERMINATES COVERAGE FOLLOWING NOTICE OR
NONPAYMENT OF AN AMOUNT REQUIRED UNDER SUBSECTION (E)(2) OF THIS
SECTION BY THE INSURED OR OTHER COVERED PERSON INDIVIDUALS AND NO
INSURER WHO TERMINATES COVERAGE FOLLOWING NOTICE BY THE EMPLOYER
SHALL BE LIABLE TO AN INSURED OR OTHER COVERED PERSON INDIVIDUALS
FOR BENEFITS WHICH WOULD HAVE OTHERWISE BEEN PAYABLE UNDER THIS
SECTION IF TERMINATION IS:

(1)  MADE IN GOOD FAITH;

(2)  REASONABLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES; AND

(3)  NOT THE RESULT OF A MUTUAL OR MATERIAL MISTAKE OF
FACT.

Article 95A - Unemployment Insurance Law

7.

(a) Each employer shall post and maintain in places readily
accessible to individuals in his employ printed statements
concerning benefit rights, claims for benefits, THE RIGHT TO
CONTINUATION OF HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE, IN SOME CASES UNDER
ARTICLE 48A, § 490G and such other matters relating to the
administration of this article as the Executive Director may by
regulation prescribe. Each employer shall supply to such
individuals copies of such printed statements or other materials
relating to claims for benefits when and as the Executive
Director may by regulation prescribe. Such printed statements
and other materials shall be supplied by the Executive Director
to each employer without cost to the employer.

(J) THE SECRETARY SHALL PROVIDE TO AN INDIVIDUAL MAKING A
CLAIM UNDER THIS SECTION A NOTICE, IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, WHICH ADVISES THAT CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS
MAY BE ENTITLED TO CONTINUATION OF GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE
BENEFITS UNDER ARTICLE 48A, § 490G OF THE CODE.

Article - Health - General

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