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2012 Utah Code
Title 49 - Utah State Retirement and Insurance Benefit Act
Article 16 - Firefighters' Retirement Act
Section 504 - Benefits payable upon death of retired member.


UT Code § 49-16-504 (2012) What's This?

49-16-504. Benefits payable upon death of retired member.

(1) If a retiree who retired under either Division A or Division B dies, the retiree's spouse at the time of death shall receive an allowance equal to 75% of the allowance that was being paid to the retiree at the time of death.

(2) If the retiree retired solely under Division B and dies leaving unmarried children under the age of 21 or dependent unmarried children with a mental or physical disability, the children shall qualify for a benefit as prescribed under Subsection 49-16-502(1)(c) which is payable on the first day of the month following the month in which the retiree died.


Amended by Chapter 366, 2011 General Session

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