What are the NY laws regarding COBRA for groups that don’t qualify for federal COBRA?
NY COBRA generally applies to fully insured groups that do not qualify for Federal COBRA. Churches are eligible for NY COBRA, but not Federal COBRA. The continuation timeframes, election period, and costs are the same as Federal COBRA. Persons enrolled or eligible for Medicare or any other group coverage may not enroll in NY COBRA.
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