2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 41 - PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT, CIVIL SERVICE, AND PENSIONS
41.16 Firefighters' relief and pensions -- 1947 act.
41.16.100 Payment on death of retired firefighter.
RCW 41.16.100 Payment on death of retired firefighter.
The widow or widower, child, children or beneficiary of any firefighter retired under this chapter shall receive an amount equal to his or her accumulated contributions to the fund, plus earned interest thereon compounded semiannually: PROVIDED, That there shall be deducted from said sum the amount paid to decedent in pensions and the remainder shall be paid to his or her widow or widower, child, children or beneficiary: PROVIDED FURTHER, That the amount paid shall not be less than one thousand dollars.
[2007 c 218 § 25; 1973 1st ex.s. c 154 § 62; 1959 c 5 § 4; 1957 c 82 § 4. Prior: 1947 c 91 § 8, part; 1935 c 39 § 2, part; 1929 c 86 § 2, part; 1919 c 196 § 4, part; 1909 c 50 § 4, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 9578-47, part.]
Notes:
| Intent -- Finding -- 2007 c 218: See note following RCW 1.08.130. Severability -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 154: See note following RCW 2.12.030.
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