Section 25022.5 Of Article 6. Final Benefits From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 38. >> Article 6.
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. (a) If the death of a nonmember spouse occurs while the
nonmember spouse is receiving an annuity under the Defined Benefit
Supplement Program, the final benefit shall be payable in accordance
with the terms of the annuity elected by the nonmember spouse.
(b) If the nonmember spouse was receiving a single life annuity
without a cash refund feature, a final benefit is not payable.
(c) If the nonmember spouse was receiving a single life annuity
with a cash refund feature, the final benefit shall be payable in a
lump sum to the nonmember spouse's beneficiary.
(d) If the nonmember spouse was receiving a period certain
annuity, the remaining balance of payments shall be paid to the payee
designated by the nonmember spouse pursuant to Section 22660.