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Eligibility and Enrollment

Eligibility

As a retired LACERS Member or an eligible Surviving Spouse/Qualified Domestic Partner who receives a monthly retirement or continuance check from LACERS, you are eligible to enroll in a LACERS sponsored medical and/or dental plan or may participate in the Medical Premium Reimbursement Program if you meet certain requirements. However, you may/may not be eligible to receive the LACERS medical plan subsidy. Please refer to the Subsidies and Deductions section for more information.

Eligible Dependents

Eligible dependents may enroll in the same medical and/or dental care plans as you do. Eligible dependents include:

  • Lawful spouse or qualified domestic partner
  • Unmarried children under age 19; or between ages 19 and 25, if full-time students
  • Children who became mentally or physically handicapped before age 19 and are incapable of supporting themselves
  • Grandchildren, provided you or your spouse/domestic partner is the legal guardian or has legal custody of the grandchild; or the grandchild is the child of a dependent child as defined above

Eligible New Dependents - Must be Added Within 30 Days of the Event

  • A new spouse/qualified domestic partner
  • A newborn child
  • Newly-acquired, legally-adopted children or stepchildren

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