Go to Previous Versions
of
this Section
2025 Delaware Code
Title 29 - State Government
Chapter 55. State Employees’ Pension Plan
Subchapter II. Eligibility Requirements and Benefits
§ 5529. Death benefit.
Universal Citation:
29 DE Code § 5529 (2025)
Learn more
This media-neutral citation is based
on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not
necessarily the official citation.
§ 5529. Death benefit.
Upon the death of an employee, former employee or pensioner or if a survivor's pension is payable upon such death, when such pension ceases to be payable, there shall be paid to the designated beneficiary or, in the absence of a designated beneficiary, to the estate of the employee, former employee or pensioner a lump sum equal to the excess, if any, of the accumulated employee contributions with interest over the aggregate of all pension payments made.
29 Del. C. 1953, § 5529; 57 Del. Laws, c. 592, § 1;
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Delaware may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
