§ 22832 Retired Employee Health Coverage

• •If you worked part-time or sometimes for the state and had health insurance, you might keep it after you retire.
• •You must have had this insurance before you left your job.
• •Even if you lost the right to have this insurance before retiring, you might still keep it because of a special rule.

A school janitor who worked part-time for 20 years and had state health insurance retires.

Even though he didn’t work full-time, he can keep his health insurance after retiring because he had it before he left his job.