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termination occurs, the Participant may continue to seek reimbursement <br />from the Health Care Reimbursement Fund. The Participant shall be <br />required to make contributions to the fund based on the elections made <br />prior to the beginning of the Plan Year. <br />(2) If the Participant does not elect to continue participation in the <br />Health Care Reimbursement Plan for the remainder of the Plan Year in <br />which such termination occurs, the Participant's participation in the Plan <br />shall cease and no further Salary Redirection contributions shall be made. <br />However, such Participant may submit claims for expenses incurred <br />during the portion of the Plan Year preceding his date of termination. <br />(d) In the event a Participant terminates his participation in the Health <br />Care Reimbursement Plan during the Plan Year, if Salary Redirections are made <br />other than on a pro rata basis, upon termination the Participant shall be entitled <br />to a reimbursement for any Salary Redirection previously paid for coverage or <br />benefits relating to the period after the date of the Participant's separation from <br />service regardless of the Participant's claims or reimbursements as of such date. <br />(e) With regard to City Contributions, if the Participant elects to <br />continue coverage under the Benefit, such contribution shall continue to the <br />Health Care Reimbursement Fund on behalf of the Participant only in an amount <br />equal to the Health Care Reimbursement Remainder Amount. <br />(f) This Section shall be applied and administered consistent with <br />such further rights a Participant and his Dependents may be entitled to pursuant <br />to Code Section 4980B and Section 11.13 of the Plan. <br />2.7 DEATH <br />If a Participant dies, his participation in the Plan shall cease. However, such <br />Participant's beneficiaries, or the representative of his estate, may submit claims for expenses <br />or benefits for the remainder of the Plan Year or until the Cafeteria Plan Benefit Dollars <br />allocated to each specific benefit are exhausted. A Participant may designate a specific <br />beneficiary for this purpose. If no such beneficiary is specified, the Administrator may designate <br />the Participant's Spouse, one of his Dependents or a representative of his estate. <br />ARTICLE III <br />CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN <br />3.1 CITY CONTRIBUTION <br />The City shall make available to each Participant a City Contribution in an <br />amount to be determined by the City prior to the beginning of each Plan Year. Each <br />Participant's City Contribution shall be converted to Cafeteria Plan Benefit Dollars and be <br />available to purchase Benefits pursuant to Article IV. The City's Contribution shall be made on a <br />pro rata basis for each pay period of the Participant. If no Benefits are selected, there shall be <br />no City Contribution. <br />3.2 SALARY REDIRECTION <br />If a Participant's City Contribution is not sufficient to cover the cost of Benefits or <br />Premium Expenses he elects pursuant to Article IV, his Compensation will be reduced in an <br />amount equal to the difference between the cost of Benefits he elected and the amount of City <br />5 <br />