(a) Eligibility Requirements. Each employee who is employed as a regular, full-time permanent fire-fighter of the Fire Department of the employer shall participate herein as of the date on which such employee's employment first commences or recommences, provided that all prerequisites to participation under this Plan shall have been fulfilled, including, but not limited to, completion of all forms required by the Plan Administrator.
(b) Notification of Plan Administrator. Council shall furnish the Plan Administrator with written notification of the appointment of any new, full-time permanent employee who is eligible for participation hereunder.
(c) Designation of Beneficiaries. Any new, full-time employee who becomes a participant hereunder shall provide a written notice, in the manner prescribed by the Plan Administrator, which designates a beneficiary at the time participation commences. The participant's election of any such beneficiary may be rescinded or changed, without the consent of the beneficiary, at any time, provided that the participant provides the written notice of the changed designation to the Plan Administrator in the manner prescribed by the Plan Administrator. Any designation of a beneficiary made in any manner other than one acceptable to the Plan Administrator shall be null and void and have no effect under the terms of this Plan. (Ord. 2139. Passed 3-15-93.)