New Jersey § 52:18a-122
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:18a-122, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:18a-122.
In the event of the death of a participant prior to retirement, an amount equal to
the value of his account as of the last day of the month in which the death occurs
shall be paid to the designated beneficiary in a single cash payment or in the event
that no beneficiary was designated or if the designated beneficiary predeceased the
participant such amount shall be paid to the estate of the participant. If, however, the designated beneficiary is a natural person, he may elect to receive,
in lieu of a single cash payment, the actuarial equivalent thereof, under any method
of settlement which would have been available to the participants pursuant to the
provisions of sections 11 or 14 of this act. 1 1
N.J.S.A. §§ 52:18A-117, 52:18A-120.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:18a-122
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Section 52:18a-122 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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