Section R13-8-107. Survivor’s Benefits

A.      When a surviving spouse or a guardian applies for benefits, the surviving spouse or guardian shall be provided with the appro- priate forms, information on the documentation required, and assistance in applying for death benefits for surviving spouse, guardian, and eligible children.

B.       When all required forms and documentation have been fully completed and submitted to the secretary, the application for survivor’s benefits shall be placed on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the local board, provided the submission is completed ten calendar days prior to the meet- ing.

C.      Upon application, the surviving spouses, guardians, and eligi- ble children shall be permitted to address the local board.

Historical Note

Adopted effective July 22, 1994 (Supp. 94-3).