Any retired member who died in 1993, who retired under Option 4-A before January 1, 1980, with his spouse as his designated beneficiary, whose spouse predeceased him, and who remarried before July 1, 1992, shall be deemed to have designated his new spouse as his beneficiary under Option 4-A before his death. Monthly survivor benefits to the member's surviving spouse will be payable beginning on the first of the month after April 5, 1996. In addition, retroactive benefits will be payable to the surviving spouse back to the date of death of the retired member.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 25 - Public Officers and Employees; Public Records
Chapter 11 - Social Security and Public Employees' Retirement and Disability Benefits
Article 3 - Additional State Retirement and Disability Benefits
§ 25-11-101. Public employees' retirement system established
§ 25-11-107. Civilian employees of Mississippi National Guard as a coverage group
§ 25-11-109. Creditable service
§ 25-11-111. Superannuation retirement
§ 25-11-112. Additional annual payment to retirees and beneficiaries
§ 25-11-113. Disability retirement
§ 25-11-115.1. Designation of new spouse as beneficiary under Option 4-A; benefits payable to spouse
§ 25-11-123. Crediting of assets; financing
§ 25-11-127. Benefits upon reemployment of retired persons
§ 25-11-133. Guaranty; vested right to benefits; maximum annual retirement allowance
§ 25-11-135. Former laws remain in force
§ 25-11-139. Payment, commencement of benefits
§ 25-11-141. Group life and health benefits for retired persons