W. Va. Code § 48-12-112 - Employer's duties where court-ordered coverage available

Cite asW. Va. Code § 48-12-112

(a) Where a parent is required by a court or administrative order to provide health coverage, which is available through an employer doing business in this state, the employer is required:

(1) To permit the parent to enroll under family coverage any child who is otherwise eligible for coverage without regard to any enrollment season restrictions;

(2) If the parent is enrolled but fails to make application to obtain coverage of the child, to enroll the child under family coverage upon application by the child's other parent, by the state agency administering the medicaid program or by the bureau for child support enforcement;

(3) Not to disenroll or eliminate coverage of the child unless the employer is provided satisfactory written evidence that:

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