Maine § 5 §17812 Limitation on benefits

Maine Statutes

§ 5 §17812 — Limitation on benefits

Maine § 5 §17812

Title 5ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND SERVICES

Part 20STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Ch. 423STATE EMPLOYEES AND TEACHERS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 5, § 5 §17812 (2026).

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Benefits are limited as follows.

1.One benefit only. A beneficiary may select only one benefit, regardless of how many benefits the beneficiary qualifies for.

2.Election final. Except as provided in section 17803, subsection 4, and section 17953, subsection 8, if a beneficiary elects a benefit after receiving reasonable notification of available options from the retirement system, the beneficiary's election of benefit is final and may not be changed or revoked at a later date.

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Benefits are limited as follows.
1.
One benefit only.
A beneficiary may select only one benefit, regardless of how many benefits the beneficiary qualifies for.
2.
Election final.
Except as provided in section 17803, subsection 4, and section 17953, subsection 8, if a beneficiary elects a benefit after receiving reasonable notification of available options from the retirement system, the beneficiary's election of benefit is final and may not be changed or revoked at a later date.