Act Governing Retirement, Severance, and Bereavement Compensation for the Teaching and Other Staff Members of Public Schools Article 46

If a person receiving a monthly or partial monthly pension dies before this Act comes into force, his or her survivors, unless under a circumstance in paragraph 5 of the preceding article, shall still have a choice between receiving a lump-sum survivor benefit or survivor annuity under the original provisions from before the enforcement of this Act.If a person receiving a monthly or partial monthly pension dies within 1 year from the date this Act comes into force, when his or her survivors opt for a survivor annuity, it shall be handled in accordance with Article 14-1 of the former Statute Governing the Retirement of School Faculty and Staff that was in force before the enforcement of this Act, and paragraph 4 of the preceding article shall not apply.