Tex. Gov't Code Section 834.302
Selection of Death Benefit Plan by Survivor of Member


(a)

If a member eligible to select a death benefit plan under Section 834.301 (Selection of Death Benefit Plan by Member)(a) dies without having made a selection or if a selection cannot be made effective, the member’s designated beneficiary may select a plan in the same manner as if the member had made the selection. If there is no designated beneficiary, the personal representative of the decedent’s estate may make the selection.

(b)

If a person dies who meets the description in Section 814.302 (Selection of Death Benefit Plan by Survivor of Member)(b), the person’s designated beneficiary or the guardian of surviving minor children may select a death benefit plan under that subsection.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Renumbered from Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 44.302 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1048, Sec. 30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Section 834.302 — Selection of Death Benefit Plan by Survivor of Member, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­834.­htm#834.­302 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 834.302’s source at texas​.gov