Elimination Period The Elimination Period is the length of time prior to benefits being payable during which you are continuously Disabled. The Elimination Period starts on the Date of Disability and continues for the duration shown in Schedule of Insurance. The Elimination Period may be satisfied while you are Disabled and working. A new Elimination Period will be applied to each Disability. If you are not continuously Disabled during the Elimination Period, the Temporary Return to Active Work provision may apply. Back to Table of Contents