Montana § 19-20-1004 - Compliance With Federal Act
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 19-20-1004 — Compliance With Federal Act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-20-1004. Compliance With Federal Act
Compliance with federal act. With respect to a member's death occurring on or after January 1, 2007, while a member is performing qualified military service covered under the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008, Public Law 110-245, and to the extent required by section 401(a)(37) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. 401(a)(37), the designated beneficiaries are entitled to benefits that the system would have provided if the member had resumed employment and then died and that are contingent on the member's death while employed.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 19-20-1004
What does Montana Code Annotated § 19-20-1004 cover?
Section 19-20-1004 ("Compliance With Federal Act") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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