Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-50-115.2: Death benefit

Upon the death of an active or retired member, the Oklahoma

Police Pension and Retirement System shall pay to the beneficiary of

the member under paragraph 13 of Section 50-101 of this title or if

there is no such beneficiary or if such beneficiary predeceases the

member, to the member's estate or, if properly designated by the

member, to a trust, the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) as

a death benefit for those active or retired members who died prior

to July 1, 1999. For those active or retired members who die on or

after July 1, 1999, the sum shall be Five Thousand Dollars

($5,000.00).