If a member dies after normal retirement age while receiving disability benefits, and no other benefits are being paid on behalf of the member, the member's surviving spouse shall receive a surviving spouse benefit, payable in monthly installments, equal to sixty percent of the monthly disability benefit that the member received before death.
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-12C-828
Surviving spouse benefit where member dies after normal retirement age while receiving disability benefits
Known as the South Dakota Retirement Act
The act spans §§ 3-12C-1001 to 3-12C-907 (298 sections).
Source: SL 2014, ch 20, § 16; SDCL § 3-12-216; SL 2019, ch 22, §§ 37, 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.