If a retiree dies who was receiving a retirement annuity based on service for a subdivision that has elected to provide, and continues to provide, postretirement optional group term life coverage, a lump-sum death benefit is payable from the optional group term life fund in the amount of $5,000.
Tex. Gov't. Code § 844.504
Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873, Sec. 59, eff. 1/1/2008.Amended By Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 621, Sec. 24, eff. 1/1/2004.Amended By Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 43, eff. 12/31/2001Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 245, Sec. 26, eff. 9/1/1995Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., p. 212, ch. 18, Sec. 53, eff. 11/10/1981. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 54.504 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.