Wyoming § 15-5-414 - Death benefit.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 15-5-414 — Death benefit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-5-414. Death benefit.
Except as may otherwise be provided in any of the options under W.S. 15-5-413, upon the death of a member, inactive member, retired member or individual receiving a survivor's pension, there shall be paid to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries or, in the absence of a designated beneficiary, to the estate of the member, inactive member, retired member or survivor, a lump sum equal to the excess, if any, of the member's contributions paid from any source without interest over the aggregate of all pension payments made.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming § 15-5-414
What does Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 15-5-414 cover?
Section 15-5-414 ("Death benefit.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Wyoming § 15-5-414?
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