S.D. Admin. R. 20:16:15:17
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
To be effective, a joint and survivor option election shall be made by written request filed with the board not less than 12 months prior to the employee's retirement date. If such an election is not filed at least 12 months prior to the employee's retirement date, the option may not take effect until after 12 months have elapsed after the election, and it shall then be effective with respect to all subsequent months. Until the option takes effect, the benefit shall be payable in the normal form only, as if the option had not been elected and benefits to be paid shall be retroactively adjudged if the option is put into effect.
S.D. Admin. R. 20:16:15:17
General Authority: SDCL 3-12C-1647.
Law Implemented: SDCL 3-12C-1643, 3-12C-1644.