Section 20-1692 - DefinitionsIn this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Alternate recipient" means a child of a participant who has a right to enrollment under a group health plan pursuant to a medical child support order.2. "Child" means an individual who is under eighteen years of age as of the date of the adoption or placement for adoption.3. "Group health plan" means a plan covering employees of an employer as defined in section 607(1) of the employee retirement income security act of 1974.4. "Placement for adoption" means the assumption and retention by a person of a legal obligation for total or partial support of a child in anticipation of adoption of the child. The child's placement with a person terminates on the termination of the legal obligations.5. "Qualified medical child support order" means an order that creates or recognizes an alternate payment right to receive benefits for which a participant or beneficiary is eligible under a group plan.