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I have a handicapped child who would, I believe, qualify as incapacitated. Have the requirements for continued coverage of incapacitated children changed?

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I have a handicapped child who would, I believe, qualify as incapacitated. Have the requirements for continued coverage of incapacitated children changed?

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A. The age for establishing incapacitation has changed. Incapacitation must be established no earlier than 90 days before the child’s 26th birthday but no later than 31 days after he is no longer eligible for coverage as a dependent child. Contact your benefits administrator for more information.