24-51-909. Surviving spouse's benefits.

Statute text

A surviving spouse's benefit shall be equal to twenty-five percent of the highest average salary of the deceased member.

History

Source: L. 87: Entire article R&RE, p. 1069, 1, effective July 1. L. 88: Entire section amended, p. 962, 15, effective July 1.

Annotations

Editor's note: This section is similar to former 24-51-612 and 24-51-804 as they existed prior to 1987. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.

Annotations

 

ANNOTATION

Annotations

Applied in Dawson v. Pub. Employees' Retirement Ass'n, 664 P.2d 702 (Colo. 1983) (decided under former 24-51-804 as it existed prior to the 1987 repeal and reenactment of this article).