Ariz. Admin. Code § 2-8-302

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R2-8-302 - Application for Long-Term Disability Benefit

A. In order to claim an LTD benefit, a disabled member shall submit to the disabled member's Employer all the completed forms prescribed by the ASRS contracted LTD claims administrator within 12 months of the date the disabled member became disabled.

B. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-797.07(D), in order to continue receiving an LTD benefit, a disabled member shall submit documentation regarding the disabled member's ongoing disability and occupation as required by the ASRS contracted LTD claims administrator to determine the disabled member's continuing eligibility for an LTD benefit.

C. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-797.07(11), in order to submit an application for an LTD benefit, a member must provide objective medical evidence from an Attending Physician.

D. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-797.07(7)(b)(i), in order to continue receiving an LTD benefit, the disabled member must be under the Direct Care of a doctor.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R2-8-302

New Section made by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 2746, effective 11/13/2017. Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 2471, effective 11/3/2019.