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title: O.C.G.A. § 47-14-74. Application of certain increases in benefits to benefits paid to surviving spouses.
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# O.C.G.A. § 47-14-74. Application of certain increases in benefits to benefits paid to surviving spouses.

The increases in retirement benefits resulting from changes made in this chapter prior to January 1, 1998, and the increases in retirement benefits resulting from changes made in this chapter during calendar year 1998 shall also be used in the computation of any retirement benefits allowed a surviving spouse of a deceased clerk pursuant to the terms of this chapter.

## History

Ga. L. 1976, p. 729, § 7; Ga. L. 1978, p. 2069, § 6; Ga. L. 1981, p. 857, § 6; Ga. L. 1983, p. 555, § 4; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1252, § 3; Ga. L. 1988, p. 626, § 3; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1270, § 3; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1811, § 3; Ga. L. 1998, p. 158, § 6.