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<br />© 2019 Hitesman & Wold, P.A. MEDSURETY, LLC <br />Cafeteria Plan 1-888-816-4234, www.medsurety.com <br />Basic Plan Document <br />33 <br />(3) Is the Spouse of the Participant at any time during the taxable year; or <br />(4) Is the parent of the Participant’s child who is a Qualifying Individual. <br />(e) Earned Income shall have the meaning given such term in Section 32(c)(2) of the Code <br />(which refers to wages, salaries, tips and other Employee compensation as well as net <br />earnings from self-employment), but shall not include any amounts reimbursed by the <br />Employer under this portion of the Plan. Further, if a Participant’s Spouse is a Student or <br />incapable of caring for himself or herself, the provisions of Section 21(d)(2) of the Code <br />shall apply in determining the Earned Income of that Spouse. Generally, this Section <br />provides that a Spouse of a Participant shall be deemed to have Earned Income of not <br />less than $250 per month if there is one Qualifying Individual with respect to the <br />Participant or $500 per month if there are two or more Qualifying Individuals with <br />respect to the Participant. <br />(f) Gainfully Employed means the earning of income for services performed or the period <br />of active search for gainful employment. Nominal reimbursement for volunteer work is <br />not considered gainful employment. <br />(g) Grace Period means the period described in Section 10.12(a). <br />(h) Highly Compensated Employees means Employees who are “highly compensated” as <br />defined in Section 414(q) of the Code. <br />(i) Non-Highly Compensated Participants means Employees who are not Highly <br />Compensated Employees. <br />(j) Qualifying Individual means a person for whom expenses can be submitted for <br />reimbursement. <br />(1) A Qualifying Individual is: <br />(i) The Participant’s “qualifying child” under Section 152 of the Code who is <br />under age thirteen (13); <br />(ii) The Participant’s “qualifying child” under Section 152 of the Code <br />(determined without regard to Sections 152(b)(1) and (b)(2) of the <br />Code) who is mentally or physically unable to care for himself or herself; <br />(iii) The Participant’s “qualifying relative” under Section 152 of the Code <br />(determined without regard to Sections 152(b)(1), (b)(2), and (d)(1)(B) <br />of the Code) who: (1) is mentally or physically unable to care for himself <br />or herself, and (2) has the same principal place of abode as the <br />Participant for at least one-half of the year; or <br />(iv) The Participant’s Spouse who: (1) is mentally or physically unable to care <br />for himself or herself, and (2) has the same principal place of abode as <br />the Participant for at least one-half of the year <br />(2) With the exception of two parents that file income taxes jointly, only one person <br />is entitled to treat the child as a Qualifying Individual. Where multiple people are <br />involved, there two special rules to determine which person is entitled to treat <br />the child as a Qualifying Individual.