APPENDIX C RETIREMENT BENEFITS

Chariho School District

A. Retirees may continue to participate at their own expense in the Chariho group plan for health insurance for a period of four (4) years from the date of their retirement or until they reach age sixty-five (65) whichever occurs first. This provision is effective for those who retire after September 1, 2002.

B. All retired educators may continue to participate in the Chariho group plan for life insurance at their own expense.

C. All retired educators may continue to participate in the Chariho group plan at their own expense for dental insurance to age sixty-five (65) or until a group plan, outside of the Chariho group, is offered for retirees; whichever occurs first. Payments for those participating in the Chariho group plan shall be on a semi­annual basis.