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SUNNYISLES <br />1703779 <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />LTD Benefits & Cost Summary (continued) <br />*Our VALUE PLAN Option includes the following provisions: <br />PROGRESSIVE PARTIAL DISABILITY BENEFIT with RETURN TO WORK INCENTIVE: The plan includes <br />our BACK ON TRACK° partial disability benefit. BACK ON TRACK' encourages employees to try to return to <br />work by allowing them to receive an overall higher level of income than they would receive from their total <br />disability benefit. <br />For the first 24 months of partial disability benefits — even if the claimant has received total disability benefits for <br />several years — a partially disabled employee can receive up to 99% of predisability earnings from partial <br />disability employment, LTD Plan benefits and other sources of income ... while still satisfying the earnings test. <br />After 24 months, Jefferson Pilot Financial's BACK ON TRACK® provision will continue to pay partial disability <br />benefits until the employee receives: <br />- 85% of predisability earnings, if the Premier Plan is purchased. <br />- 60% of predisability earnings, if the Value Plan is selected. <br />VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION: Jefferson Pilot Financial offers vocational rehabilitation programs that <br />focus on job modification, retraining and job placement. With the help of these services, many disabled <br />employees are able to return to productive employment. Participation in vocational rehabilitation is voluntary <br />under our Premier Plan; it is mandatory for qualifying claimants covered by the Value Plan. <br />ANY GAINFUL OCCUPATION: The Value Plan includes an 'any gainful occupation' definition of disability <br />after the 24 month own occupation period, which reduces disability benefits if the employee is able to earn <br />00% of predisability earnings. <br />• <br />FULL EARNING CAPACITY: The Value Plan provides that, disability benefits may be reduced or terminated if <br />an employee is able to return to work, but chooses not to, or chooses not to work to the extent allowed by <br />his /her condition. <br />24 MONTH BENEFIT LIMITATIONS: Jefferson Pilot Financial's Premier LTD Plan can include maximum <br />benefit duration limits for disabilities caused by mental sickness and /or substance abuse. <br />The Value Plan automatically includes benefit duration limitations for disabilities related to: <br />- mental sickness <br />- substance abuse <br />- environmental sicknesses (e.g. Sick Building Syndrome) <br />- chronic fatigue sicknesses (e.g. Epstein -Barr syndrome) <br />- certain musculoskeietal or connective tissue injuries/ conditions <br />SUBROGATION/THIRD PARTY REIMBURSEMENT - Benefit for claimants covered by the Value Plan will be <br />offset income replacement benefits received from auto liability or other third party payors. <br />Jefferson Pilot Financial Insurance Company <br />14 <br />11/02/01 <br />