Coordination 284-51-205 plan. This does not apply to any plan year during which (4)(b)(ii)(A) benefits are paid or provided before the plan has actual of Benefits (Cont’d) (Cont’d) knowledge of the court decree provision; WAC If a court decree states one parent is to assume primary 284-51-205 financial responsibility for the dependent child but does (4)(b)(ii)(B) not mention responsibility for health care expenses, the plan of the parent assuming financial responsibility is primary; WAC If a court decree states that both parents are responsible 284-51-205 for the dependent child's health care expenses or (4)(b)(ii)(C) coverage, the provisions above for parents married or living together determine the order of benefits; WAC If a court decree states that the parents have joint 284-51-205 custody without specifying that one parent has financial (4)(b)(ii)(D) responsibility or responsibility for the health care expenses or health care coverage of the dependent child, the above provisions for parents married or living together determine the order of benefits; or WAC If there is no court decree allocating responsibility for the child's health care expenses or coverage, the order of benefits for the child is as follows: (4)(b)(ii)(E) (4)(b)(ii)(E)(I) The plan covering the custodial parent, first; (4)(b)(ii)(E)(II) The plan covering the custodial parent's spouse, second; (4)(b)(ii)(E)(III) The plan covering the noncustodial parent, third; and then (4)(b)(ii)(E)(IV) The plan covering the noncustodial parent's spouse, last.
Coordination of Benefits (Cont’d) 284-51-205 (4)(b)(ii)(A) (Cont’d) plan. This does not apply to any plan year during which benefits are paid or provided before the plan has actual knowledge of the court decree provision; WAC 284-51-205 (4)(b)(ii)(B) If a court decree states one parent is to assume primary financial responsibility for the dependent child but does not mention responsibility for health care expenses, the plan of the parent assuming financial responsibility is primary; WAC 284-51-205 (4)(b)(ii)(C) If a court decree states that both parents are responsible for the dependent child's health care expenses or coverage, the provisions above for parents married or living together determine the order of benefits; WAC 284-51-205 (4)(b)(ii)(D) If a court decree states that the parents have joint custody without specifying that one parent has financial responsibility or responsibility for the health care expenses or health care coverage of the dependent child, the above provisions for parents married or living together determine the order of benefits; or WAC (4)(b)(ii)(E) If there is no court decree allocating responsibility for the child's health care expenses or coverage, the order of benefits for the child is as follows: (4)(b)(ii)(E)(I) The plan covering the custodial parent, first; (4)(b)(ii)(E)(II) The plan covering the custodial parent's spouse, second; (4)(b)(ii)(E)(III) The plan covering the noncustodial parent, third; and then (4)(b)(ii)(E)(IV) The plan covering the noncustodial parent's spouse, last.