{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-49-11-610","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 49-11-610","heading":"Benefits payable in name of beneficiary -- Delivery.","body":"(1)\n(a) Any benefits payable to a beneficiary shall be made in the name of and delivered to the beneficiary or the lawfully appointed guardian or conservator of the beneficiary, or delivered as otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction under Title 75, Utah Uniform Probate Code.\n(b) If the benefit involves a payment not to exceed an amount authorized by the Utah Uniform Probate Code to any one beneficiary, the office may, without the appointment of a guardian or conservator or the giving of a bond, pay the amount due to the beneficiary or to the persons assuming their support.\n(c) The payment shall be in either a lump sum or in monthly amounts.\n(d) The total of the payments made under this section shall fully discharge and release the office from any further claims.\n(2) A beneficiary who qualifies for a monthly benefit under this section shall apply in writing to the office.\n(3) The allowance shall begin on the first day of the month following the month in which the:\n(a) member or participant died, if the application is received by the office within 90 days of the date of death of the member or participant; or\n(b) application is received by the office, if the application is received by the office more than 90 days after the date of death of the member or participant.","path":["Title 49 Utah State Retirement and Insurance Benefit Act","Chapter 49-11 Utah State Retirement Systems Administration","Part 49-11-6 Procedures and Records"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title49/Chapter11/49-11-S610.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"66db00d15fb68a23861422cd9ba09007c88f8dc3c0dc5e7b1caee0f1d182305b","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-49-11-609","next":"us-ut/utah-code-49-11-611"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}