{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"24609","citation":"Ed. Code, § 24609","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1"},{"name":"PART 13. STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM [22000. - 25115.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-13"},{"name":"CHAPTER 31. Procedures Concerning Payment [24600. - 24620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-1/division-1/part-13/chapter-31"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 965, Sec. 211.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>Any allowance payable under this part to a retired member, that has accrued and remains unpaid at the time of his or her death, shall be paid to either of the following:</p><p>(a) The option beneficiary entitled to payment in accordance with an option elected by the member.</p><p>(b) The beneficiary entitled to receive the lump-sum death benefit provided upon death of a retired member if the member has not elected an option.</p>","text":"Any allowance payable under this part to a retired member, that has accrued and remains unpaid at the time of his or her death, shall be paid to either of the following: (a) The option beneficiary entitled to payment in accordance with an option elected by the member. (b) The beneficiary entitled to receive the lump-sum death benefit provided upon death of a retired member if the member has not elected an option.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/procedures-concerning-payment-24609","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}