{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-personnel-and-pensions-29-207","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 29–207","heading":"","body":"(a) If a former member who is eligible for a vested allowance dies before payment of the vested allowance starts, the Board of Trustees, after receiving proof of death, shall pay the former member’s accumulated contributions to:\n(1) the designated beneficiary; or\n(2) if there is no designated beneficiary, the former member’s estate.\n(b) If a former member who is not eligible for a vested allowance dies before withdrawing the former member’s accumulated contributions, the Board of Trustees, after receiving proof of death, shall pay the former member’s accumulated contributions to:\n(1) the designated beneficiary; or\n(2) if there is no designated beneficiary, the former member’s estate.","path":["Article - State Personnel and Pensions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsp\u0026section=29-207","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:07Z","sha256":"d391989ad410a029c80301b06ceab3e6b54394379a305ae87305072197b8a9fd","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-personnel-and-pensions-29-206","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-personnel-and-pensions-29-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}