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O.C.G.A. § 47-14-79: Death benefit paid to designated beneficiary of member who dies in service.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 47 Retirement and Pensions
- CHAPTER 14 Superior Court Clerks’ Retirement Fund of Georgia
- Article 5 Retirement Benefits, Disability Benefits, and Spouses’ Benefits
A death benefit in the amount of $5,000.00 shall be paid to the designated beneficiary of any member who dies in service. In the absence of a designated beneficiary, such amount shall be paid to the deceased member’s estate. For members eligible for a surviving spouse’s benefit, such amount shall be in addition to the benefit provided pursuant to Code Section 47-14-72.
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