definiens: as defined inSection 3(1 ) of ERISA in which any Continuing Employee is or becomes eligible to participate, Parent shall use reasonable efforts to causeeach such Parent Benefit Plan to waive all limitations as to pre - existing conditions, waiting periods, required physical examinations andexclusions with respect to participation and coverage requirements applicable under such Parent Benefit Plan for such ContinuingEmployees and their eligible dependents to the same extent that such pre - existing conditions, waiting periods, required physicalexaminations and exclusions would not have applied or would have been waived under the corresponding Company Employee Plan in whichsuch Continuing Employee was a participant immediately prior to his commencement of participation in such Parent Benefit Plan but, withrespect to long - term disability and life insurance benefits and coverage, solely to the extent permitted under the terms and conditions ofParent ’s applicable insurance contracts in effect as of the Closing Date ; provided that for purposes of clarity, to the extent such benefitcoverage includes eligibility conditions based on periods of employment Section 6.07(a ) shall control ; and provide each Continuing Employeeand their eligible dependents with credit for any co - payments and deductibles paid in the calendar year that, and prior to the date that, suchContinuing Employee commences participation in such Parent Benefit Plan in satisfying any applicable co - payment or deductiblerequirements under such Parent Benefit Plan for the applicable calendar year, to the extent that such expenses were recognized for suchpurposes under the comparable Company Employee Plan