Notice

The Board of Trustees has the authority to administer the plan and to amend or modify the plan in such manner as they determine will promote efficiency, economy, better coverage, and better service for those affected thereby.

The Trustees also have the discretionary authority and exclusive right to construe the provisions of the plan and to determine any and all questions pertaining to administration, eligibility, and benefit entitlement, including the right to remedy possible ambiguities and inconsistencies or omissions.

No union employee, including union officers and business agents, no employer or employer representative, and no representative of any other organization except the Trust Office is authorized to give information, interpret the plan or commit the Trustees on any matter. Any construction or determination by the Trustees made in good faith shall be conclusive on all persons affected thereby. In all cases the terms of the plan govern.

For additional information or assistance, please call or write the Trust Office at the address and telephone numbers below.

Carpenters Health and Security Trust
of Western Washington
PO Box 1929
Seattle WA 98111-1929
(206) 441-6514 Seattle Area
(800) 552-0635 Nationwide