§17055. Beneficiary who is an incapacitated person or a minor
For the purposes of this Part: [PL 1985, c. 801, §§ 5, 7 (NEW).]
1. Election of benefit. If a beneficiary is not lawfully qualified to make an election, the election must be made for the beneficiary by the person authorized to do so by Title 18-C, Article 5; and
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §14 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
2. Payment of benefit. Payment of any benefit to an individual subject to guardianship, as defined in Title 18-C, section 5-102, or a minor must be made in accordance with Title 18-C, Article 5.
[PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §14 (AMD); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1985, c. 801, §§5,7 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. C, §14 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 421: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter 2: GENERAL POLICIES AND INTENT
5 §17051. Nonapplicability of other retirement benefit laws
5 §17052. Mandatory retirement
5 §17053. Exemption from taxation
5 §17054. Legal process and assignment
5 §17054-A. Responsibilities of employers and the retirement system
5 §17055. Beneficiary who is an incapacitated person or a minor
5 §17056. Superior Court employees
5 §17057. Information not public record
5 §17058. Information for administrative or judicial proceedings
5 §17059. Qualified domestic relations orders