{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-609.710","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 609.710","heading":"DISTRIBUTION.","body":"A plan administrator shall develop and implement procedures for:\n(1) the designation by a participating employee of a beneficiary to receive the employee's deferred amounts and investment income after the employee's death; and\n(2) the distribution of a participating employee's deferred amounts and investment income to the employee or the employee's beneficiary, as appropriate, because of the employee's death or termination of employment, a financial hardship, or another reason permissible under federal law.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1266, Sec. 2.05, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 609. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS","SUBCHAPTER D. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS FOR EMPLOYEES OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.609.htm#609.710","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"a191fba24b2a58d04f2c00cf4bc3ef26371896e18260dca2a1a49838efe831fa","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-609.709","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-609.711"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}