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§18411
Title 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES
Part 20: STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Chapter 425: PARTICIPATING LOCAL DISTRICTS
Subchapter 5: BENEFITS
Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§18413

§18412. Limitation on benefits

Benefits are limited as follows:   [PL 1987, c. 256, §34 (NEW).]
1.  One benefit only.  A beneficiary may select only one benefit, regardless of how many benefits the beneficiary qualifies for; and  
[RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §145 (COR).]
2.  Election final.  Except as provided in section 18403, subsection 4, and section 18553, subsection 8, if a beneficiary elects a benefit after receiving reasonable notification of available options from the retirement system, the beneficiary's election of a benefit is final and may not be changed or revoked at a later date.  
[PL 1991, c. 548, Pt. A, §3 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 256, §34 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 548, §A3 (AMD). RR 2023, c. 2, Pt. B, §145 (COR).
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