!!!Eligibility Base Date
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This component is required to establish the base date used in determining the eligibility date of an enrollment form.
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Choose the rule that is used as the ‘Eligibility Base Date’ rule.
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|00|Use UserCalc Only|The pre-processing or qualifying <User Calc> specified will be executed. Specify the name of the usercalc on the component.\\The usercalc must be of the type `Function`, with a return value of the type `Date`. The usercalc must use the RET operator to return a date value.\\This value is interpreted by the component as a user provided enrollment base date from which the employee’s coverage eligibility date is determined.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|01|Use Processing Date|Uses date of the benefits run (or pay period end date if benefits are processed through payroll), to determine eligibility date of employee’s coverage.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|02*|Use Hire Date|Uses hire date from Employment Information form (IEEI) to determine eligibility date of employee’s coverage.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|03|Use Seniority Date|Uses seniority date from Employment Information form (IEEI) to determine eligibility date of the employee’s coverage.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|04|Use Latest of Hire/Seniority/Processing Date|Uses latest of hire date, seniority date or date of the benefits run (or pay period end date if benefits are processed through payroll). This rule is often used when a benefit is completely optional, such as a 401K (US) or RRSP (CDN) plan.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|05|Use Leave Date|Uses leave date from Employment Information form (IEEI) to determine eligibility date of employee’s coverage. This rule is normally only used with disability type plans.|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|06|Use Birth Date|Uses employee’s birth date from Identity Information form (IEID) plus a qualifying period to determine eligibility date of employee’s coverage. Sometimes used for pension type plans that become mandatory at age 18 or 21. |\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|07|Use Termination Date|Uses employee’s termination date from Employment Information form (IEEI) to determine eligibility date of employee’s coverage. Used for special coverages available to an employee only after termination (for example, retirement).|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]
|08|Use Effective Date|Uses date calculated in component [B0070|BC-B0070].|\\|[B0090|BC-B0090]


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