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§ 7-14D-22 — Double death benefits prohibited

West Virginia § 7-14D-22
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 7COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND OFFICERS
Art. 14DDEPUTY SHERIFF RETIREMENT SYSTEM ACT

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W. Va. Code § 7-14D-22 (2026).

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A surviving spouse is not entitled to receive simultaneous death benefits under this article as a result of the death of two or more members to whom the spouse was married. Any spouse who becomes eligible for a subsequent death benefit under this article while receiving a death benefit under this article shall receive the higher benefit, but not both.

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Legislative History

1998 Reg. Sess., HB2415

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