§ 29–207
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., State Pers. & Pens. § 29-207 (2026)
Title 29. Benefits Other Than Service Retirement Benefits
Subtitle 2. Death Benefits
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(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:
(1)
the designated beneficiary; or
(2)
if there is no designated beneficiary, the former member’s estate.
(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:
(1)
the designated beneficiary; or
(2)
if there is no designated beneficiary, the former member’s estate.