CONTINUATION OF INSURANCE WITH PREMIUM PAYMENT (continued) GCERT2000 39 coi-np The Employer has elected to continue insurance by paying premiums for employees who cease Active Work in an eligible class for any of the reasons specified below. You will be notified by the Employer how much You will be required to contribute. Insurance will continue for the following periods: 1. for the period You cease Active Work in an eligible class due to injury or Sickness, up to 9 months; 2. for the period You cease Active Work in an eligible class due to part-time work, layoff or strike, up to 2 months; 3. for the period You cease Active Work in an eligible class due to any other Employer approved leave of absence, up to 2 months. 4. for the period You cease Active Work in an eligible class due to any Employer approved leave of absence because of a call-up to active military service, up to 24 months. At the end of any of the continuation periods listed above, Your insurance will be affected as follows: ● if You resume Active Work in an eligible class at this time, You will continue to be insured under the Group Policy; ● if You do not resume Active Work in an eligible class at this time, Your employment will be considered to end and Your insurance will end in accordance with the DATE YOUR INSURANCE ENDS subsection of the section entitled ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS: INSURANCE FOR YOU. Option to Convert In addition to the Continuation of Insurance options described above, You may have the right to convert to a policy of individual life insurance. We urge You to read the section entitled LIFE INSURANCE: CONVERSION OPTION FOR YOU.