11 E. Termination or Amendment of the Group Policy and Employer Coverage 1. The Group Policy may be terminated, changed or amended in whole or in part by Us or the Policyholder according to the terms of the Group Policy. Any such change or amendment may apply to current or future Employers and eligible persons covered under the Group Policy or to any separate classes or categories thereof. An Employer’s coverage under the Group Policy may be terminated, changed or amended in whole or in part by Us or the Employer according to the terms of the Group Policy. 2. We may change the Group Policy and any Employer’s coverage under the Group Policy in whole or in part: (i) when any change or clarification in law or governmental regulation affects Our obligations under the Group Policy, or (ii) with the Policyholder’s or Employer’s consent. 3. We may terminate an Employer’s coverage on any premium due date by giving the Employer not less than 60 days advance notice. An Employer may terminate coverage under the Group Policy in whole, and may terminate insurance for any class or group of eligible persons, at any time by giving Us advanced written notice at least 60 days prior to such termination. Insurance will terminate automatically for nonpayment of premium. 4. Benefits are limited to the terms of Your Employer’s coverage under the Group Policy, including any valid amendments. No change or amendment of Your Employer’s coverage under the Group Policy will be valid unless it is approved in writing by one of Our executive officers and delivered to Your Employer. The Policyholder, Your Employer and their Eligible Employees or representatives have no right or authority to change or amend the Group Policy or Your Employer’s coverage under the Group Policy or to waive any terms or provisions thereof without Our signed, written approval. GTL-C800-0608-IN-(0409) REV 4/26/2023 V. LIFE INSURANCE - WAIVER OF PREMIUM BENEFIT A. Waiver of Premium Definitions 1. Elimination Period means the period of 9 months beginning on the date You become Disabled. 2. Life Insurance under this Waiver of Premium Benefit means all of the Life Insurance, as listed in the Schedule of Benefits, in force under the Group Policy on the day before the day You become Disabled. 3. Proof of Disability means documented clinical findings that prove that You are Disabled. B. Waiver of Premium does not apply to AD&D Insurance. C. Your Life Insurance will be continued as provided for under this section without payment of premium, if all of the following conditions are met: 1. You become Disabled prior to age 60 while insured under the Group Policy; 2. You remain Disabled without interruption for the duration of the Elimination Period; 3. You provide Us with written notice of Your Disability within 30 days after the end of Your Elimination Period 4. You provide Us with satisfactory written Proof of Disability within 6 months from the last day of the Elimination Period; 5. Your claim is approved by Us. D. When the Waiver of Premium Benefit Begins. If You qualify and are approved for the Waiver of Premium Benefit, Your premium will be waived beginning on the first day of the month immediately following the end of Your Elimination Period. E. When Waiver of Premium Ends. Waiver of Premium ends on the earliest to occur of the following: 1. The date You cease to be Disabled; 2. The 91st day following the date We mail to You a request for additional Proof of Disability with which You fail to comply;
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