27 Miss. Code. R. 220-VII-7.9

Current through December 10, 2024
Section 27-220-VII-7.9 - DISTRIBUTION FOR INCOMPETENT OR MINOR BENEFICIARY

In the event a distribution is to be made to a minor Beneficiary, then the Board may direct that such distribution be paid to the legal guardian, or if none, to a custodial parent of such Beneficiary, or to the legal custodian for such Beneficiary. Such a payment to the legal guardian, parent or guardian of a minor Beneficiary shall fully discharge the Provider, any other providers of the Plan, Board, Employer, and Plan from further liability on account thereof.

In the event a distribution is to be made to an incompetent as declared by a physician, then the Board may direct that such distribution be paid to the court appointed and currently acting conservator of the incompetent or to other such individual who is legally responsible for the incompetent as permitted by the laws of the state in which the incompetent resides. Such a payment to the conservator or other such individual who is legally responsible for the incompetent shall fully discharge the Provider, any other providers of the Plan, Board, Employer, and Plan from further liability on account thereof.

27 Miss. Code. R. 220-VII-7.9

Amended 10/1/2015
Amended 8/1/2016
Amended 4/1/2017
Amended 1/1/2021
Amended 4/1/2022
Amended 7/1/2023
Amended 12/1/2023