Sec. 3. (a) If a member dies while on a classroom disability benefit, the member's total classroom disability benefit payments are deducted from the funds that are paid to the member's estate or designated beneficiary.
(b) If a member stops receiving a classroom disability benefit, returns to teaching, and dies before retirement, the member's total classroom disability benefit payments are deducted from any death benefit payable to the member's estate or designated beneficiary.
[Pre-2006 Education Finance Recodification Citation: 21-6.1-5-4.]
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.28.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 10.4. State Teachers' Retirement Fund
5-10.4-5-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
5-10.4-5-0.3. Validation of Certain Actions Taken by Public Schools
5-10.4-5-1. Disability Benefit
5-10.4-5-2. Calculation of Disability Benefit
5-10.4-5-3. Deduction From Death Benefits
5-10.4-5-4. Election to Terminate Disability Benefit at Retirement Age
5-10.4-5-5. Prohibition Against Mandatory Retirement Age
5-10.4-5-6. Eligibility for Retirement Benefits
5-10.4-5-7. Member-Legislators
5-10.4-5-8. Designation of Retirement Date
5-10.4-5-9. Schedule; Initial Pension Benefit
5-10.4-5-10. Cancellation of Uncashed Benefit Check
5-10.4-5-12. Death Before Retirement; Payment of Benefits
5-10.4-5-13. Calculation of Benefit; Teaching After Initial Retirement
5-10.4-5-14.5. Assignment of Benefits
5-10.4-5-15. Termination of Benefits; Grounds; Limitations
5-10.4-5-16. Retirement Before July 1, 1975; Limitations on Reductions in Benefits