§1355. Ordinary death benefits
If a member who is in service or a former member who is a recipient of a disability retirement allowance dies, the member's beneficiary, or relative if the member has no designated beneficiary, is entitled to benefits on the same basis as provided for beneficiaries of state employees who are members of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Program by Title 5, chapter 423, subchapter 5, article 4. [PL 2021, c. 548, §4 (AMD).]
1. Death before eligibility for service retirement.
[PL 1989, c. 133, §30 (RP).]
2. Death after eligibility for retirement.
[PL 1989, c. 133, §30 (RP).]
3. Election of benefits.
[PL 1989, c. 133, §30 (RP).]
4. Cost-of-living adjustments.
[PL 1989, c. 133, §30 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 853, §§C15,18 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 863, §§B28-30,B45 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 133, §30 (RPR). PL 2007, c. 58, §3 (REV). PL 2007, c. 491, §52 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 548, §4 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 27: JUDICIAL RETIREMENT ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 1, 1984
Subchapter 5: PAYMENT OF BENEFITS
4 §1351. Eligibility for retirement
4 §1353. Disability retirement
4 §1354. Restoration to service (REPEALED)
4 §1355. Ordinary death benefits
4 §1355-A. Minimum ordinary death benefits
4 §1356. Accidental death benefits
4 §1357. Payment of regular retirement allowances
4 §1358. Cost-of-living and other adjustments
4 §1359. Termination of retirement benefits for conflict of interest (REPEALED)