31 Ind. Admin. Code 5-9-12

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 31 IAC 5-9-12 - Long-term benefits; duration

Authority: IC 4-15-2.2-19; IC 5-10-8-7

Affected: IC 4-15; IC 22-3-2

Sec. 12.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, long-term disability benefit payments are limited to a maximum duration of four (4) years.

(b) Benefits will only be provided as long as the employee is deemed disabled.

(c) The maximum short-term and long-term benefit period for a mental or nervous disability is limited to twenty-four (24) months.

(d) The maximum short-term and long-term benefit period for drug or alcohol dependency rehabilitation is limited to twenty-four (24) months.

(e) The maximum benefit period for a disability occurring on or after attaining sixty-two (62) years of age is limited as follows:

Age at Disability	Benefit Duration
62	3.50 years
63	3.00 years
64	2.50 years
65	2.00 years
66	1.75 years
67	1.50 years
68	1.25 years
69 +	1.00 year

31 IAC 5-9-12

State Personnel Department; 31 IAC 5-9-12; filed May 10, 2012, 2:32 p.m.: 20120606-IR-031110446FRA

Readopted filed 6/1/2018, 9:50 a.m.: 20180627-IR-031180194RFA

Filed 8/19/2024, 5:25 p.m.: 20240918-IR-031240179FRA