Tex. Gov't Code § 804.051
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
A public retirement system may adopt rules to require spousal consent for the selection of a service retirement annuity other than a joint and survivor annuity that pays benefits to the member's spouse on the death of the member or for the selection of a death benefits plan that pays benefits in the form of an annuity to a person other than the member's spouse on the death of the member.
Tex. Gov't. Code § 804.051