S.D. Codified Laws § 3-12C-1903

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 3-12C-1903 - Member's death before required distributions begun

If a member dies before required distribution of the member's benefits has begun, the member's interest shall be distributed as follows:

(1) If the member has a surviving spouse, the surviving spouse shall receive benefits over the life of the surviving spouse beginning as soon as administratively possible and effective the month after the member's death; or

(2) If the member has no surviving spouse, the member's remaining interest shall be distributed in a lump sum payment to the designated beneficiary within five years from the date of the member's death.

SDCL 3-12C-1903

SL 2021, ch 28, §4.

Added by S.L. 2021, ch. 28,s. 4, eff. 7/1/2021.