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If you enroll, you may also enroll the following dependents:
Your spouse.
Your unmarried children (including step-children, legally adopted children, foster children, and legal wards) under the age of 23 who are substantially dependent upon you for support and maintenance and who:
live with you in a normal parent-child relationship; or
reside at school but who have a permanent domicile with you and whom you support; or
do not live with you, but whom you are legally required to support. Proof of the legal requirement of support is necessary.
Ineligible dependents are as follows:
A child over age 23 at the time of enrollment.
A child's eligibility ends on December 31 of the year in which the child reaches age 23.
Your child no longer resides with you in a parent/child relationship.
You are divorced and the child does not live with you and you are not legally required to support your child.
If a child marries before reaching age 23, eligibility ends on the date of the marriage.
A child is not eligible if on active duty in the armed forces of any country.
Neither you, your spouse, nor your children are eligible if you or your spouse are eligible for dental coverage through active service in the armed forces of any country.
Your spouse or a child is not eligible if your spouse or child is already covered in the State Group Dental Program as an employee or a dependent of another employee.
If you and your spouse are both covered as employees, a child can only be listed as a dependent on one coverage.
Upon divorce, your ex-spouse is not eligible.
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