Wyoming § 9-3-207 Eligibility for membership in plan; state
employees; thirty-one (31) day period to elect enrollment; new
employees; later enrollment

Wyoming Statutes

§ 9-3-207 — Eligibility for membership in plan; state employees; thirty-one (31) day period to elect enrollment; new employees; later enrollment

Wyoming § 9-3-207

Title 09Administration of the Government

Ch. 3COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Art. 2INSURANCE PLANS

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 9-3-207 (2026).

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(a)Any state employee eligible for membership in the group insurance plan at the time the plan becomes effective shall have thirty-one (31) days to either elect to be enrolled or not be enrolled in the plan. The department shall establish the procedure by which eligible employees shall notify the department of their decision within the prescribed thirty-one

(31)day period.

(b)An eligible employee who enters state service, enters service as a volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency medical technician or volunteer search and rescue person or enters service of a voluntary participating employer has thirty-one

(31)days from the initial date of employment or ninety (90) days from the initial date of becoming a volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency medical technician or volunteer sea

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(a) Any state employee eligible for membership in the
group insurance plan at the time the plan becomes effective
shall have thirty-one (31) days to either elect to be enrolled
or not be enrolled in the plan. The department shall establish
the procedure by which eligible employees shall notify the
department of their decision within the prescribed thirty-one
(31) day period.
(b) An eligible employee who enters state service, enters
service as a volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency medical
technician or volunteer search and rescue person or enters
service of a voluntary participating employer has thirty-one
(31) days from the initial date of employment or ninety (90)
days from the initial date of becoming a volunteer firefighter,
volunteer emergency medical technician or volunteer search and
rescue person as provided by W.S. 9-3-220 to elect to be
enrolled or not be enrolled in the group insurance plan. A
person who enters service as a volunteer firefighter, volunteer
emergency medical technician or volunteer search and rescue
person shall volunteer for ninety (90) days before becoming
eligible for coverage under the group insurance plan. After the
ninety (90) day period is over, a volunteer shall have thirty-
one (31) days to elect to be enrolled or not be enrolled in the
group insurance plan.
(c) Employees who elect not to be enrolled within the time
prescribed in subsections (a) and (b) of this section may be
enrolled at a later date upon conditions the department may
impose, such as a physical examination or the exclusion of
preexisting conditions from coverage.
(d) A retiree is eligible for coverage under the group
insurance plan subject to the provisions of W.S. 9-3-218.
(e) An eligible employee of a voluntary participating
employer shall have thirty-one (31) days from the date the
employer becomes a participating employer and the employees
thereof are eligible for participation in the state plan, to
elect to be enrolled or not be enrolled in the group insurance
plan. A voluntary participating employer's employees shall
become eligible on the date the employer's election is effective
under W.S. 9-3-201(c).