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title: O.C.G.A. § 47-6-82. Manner in which retirement allowances to be paid; termination of payments upon death.
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# O.C.G.A. § 47-6-82. Manner in which retirement allowances to be paid; termination of payments upon death.

All retirement allowances shall be paid in monthly installments and shall cease with the month in which the death of the beneficiary occurs, except as otherwise provided in Code Section 47-6-81.

## History

Ga. L. 1967, p. 259, § 8; Ga. L. 2005, p. 535, § 21/HB 460.