Death of participant.
Ark. Code Ann. § 24-10-707
in effect(a) If the participant dies during the period of participation in the Local Police and Fire Deferred Retirement Option Plan, a lump-sum payment equal to the account balance of the participant shall be paid to the participant's survivors or if none, to the participant's estate.
(b) A survivor is entitled to the annuity provided under § 24-10-603 based on the service and final average salary at the time the member elected to participate in the plan.
Source: Public.Resource.Org / UniCourt, Official Code of Arkansas Annotated, Release 78 (2020) (unicourt.github.io/cic-code-ar)URL: https://unicourt.github.io/cic-code-ar/transforms/ar/ocar/r78/gov.ar.code.title.24.htmlFetched: 11/8/2026
