Each member shall be issued a certificate by the board in which the board shall agree to pay to a beneficiary to be designated by such member, upon his death while an active member, and to be conditioned upon the satisfaction of all obligations of the member to the fund, a lump sum amount of $2,500.00.
If any member is killed in the line of duty, there shall be paid to his beneficiary or estate all membership fees paid by such member into the fund. Such repayment of membership fees shall be in addition to the death benefit hereinabove provided. The board shall pay to the beneficiary of a member, upon his death while an active member, a refund pursuant to Section 36-21-74.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees.
Chapter 21 - Law Enforcement Officers Generally.
Article 4 - Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund.
Section 36-21-60 - Definitions.
Section 36-21-68 - Eligibility for Membership; Application and Fees.
Section 36-21-69 - Receipt of Service Credit for Military Service, Etc.
Section 36-21-70 - Retirement Annuity.
Section 36-21-71 - Disability Benefits.
Section 36-21-72 - Death Benefits.
Section 36-21-73 - Appointment of Actuary; Action Upon Report; Liability for Deficiency in Payments.