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COBRA and Cal-COBRA Q&A

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COBRA

What happens if someone does not make the COBRA payment on time?
What are the COBRA rights of an employee and spouse at retirement?
How long does a person have to decide whether or not to elect COBRA?
When do I have to give my employees information about COBRA?
Do I have to offer COBRA coverage to someone who is on Family/Medical leave?
What are COBRA and Cal-COBRA and who must comply?

Cal-COBRA

What are COBRA and Cal-COBRA and who must comply?