Texas § 824.501 SURVIVOR BENEFITS.

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§ 824.501 — SURVIVOR BENEFITS.

Texas § 824.501

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 824.501 (2026).

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Sec. 824.501. SURVIVOR BENEFITS.

(a)The designated beneficiary of a service or disability retiree who dies while receiving a service or disability retirement benefit may elect to receive:

(1)a lump-sum payment of $2,500, plus an applicable monthly benefit under Section 824.404 ; or

(2)a lump-sum benefit of $10,000.

(b)An eligible person may receive benefits under this section, Section 824.204 , and Section 824.308 .

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Sec. 824.501. SURVIVOR BENEFITS. (a) The designated beneficiary of a service or disability retiree who dies while receiving a service or disability retirement benefit may elect to receive:
(1) a lump-sum payment of $2,500, plus an applicable monthly benefit under Section 824.404 ; or
(2) a lump-sum benefit of $10,000.
(b) An eligible person may receive benefits under this section, Section 824.204 , and Section 824.308 .

Legislative History

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 835, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 34.501 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 13, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 1992.