What Is Dawn? Dawn refers to the transition from night to day as the sky gets brighter and the morning twilight heralds the beginning of a new day. The term has different colloquial meanings, but there is also a scientific definition. Dawn on Santorini island, Greece.
Summary The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires benefit plans that provide coverage for dependents to cover adult children to age 26, effective for plan renewals beginning on or after September 23, 2010.randfathered plans may voluntarily offer to cover dependents to 26 without jeopardizing their grandfather status. In contrast, non-grandfathered plans are required to extend the coverage as of plan renewal on or after September 23, 2010, regardless of eligibility for other employer coverage.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage that provide dependent coverage to children on their parentsâ plans must make coverage available until the adult child reaches age 26.hare. The young adult coverage requirement took effect for plan years beginning on or after Sept. 23, 2010, though some plans and issuers extended coverage to adult children before this date. All plans and issuers should now be in compliance with the age 26 dependent coverage requirement.