Monthly benefits paid to a member cease on the last day of the month in which the member died. Monthly benefits paid to a surviving spouse cease on the last day of the month in which the surviving spouse died. Monthly benefits paid to a child cease on the last day of the month in which the child died or the last day of the month in which the child became ineligible, whichever occurs first.
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-12C-708
Time of termination of benefits
Known as the South Dakota Retirement Act
The act spans §§ 3-12C-1001 to 3-12C-907 (298 sections).
Source: SL 1974, ch 35, § 67; SDCL § 3-12-113; SL 2019, ch 22, §§ 40, 45.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.