{"data":{"id":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6659","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"16 Del. C. § 6659","heading":"Death benefit.","body":"Upon the death of a member, inactive member or retired member, there shall be paid to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries or, in the absence of a designated beneficiary, to the estate of the member, a lump sum equal to the excess, if any, of the accumulated member contributions with interest over the aggregate of all pension payments made.","path":["Title 16. Health and Safety","Safety","CHAPTER 66A. Delaware Volunteer Firemen’s Pension Plan"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title16/c066a/index.html#6659","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:22Z","sha256":"0150229cf4257112ef37e8fa49f717ffd398f02e1b0e418a59f353f9e92d9716","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6658","next":"us-de/16-del.-c.-6660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}