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HOME  Qualified Survivors |
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A member’s qualified survivor(s) may be eligible for benefits. Benefits are based on:
- The qualified survivor(s), including a:
- Spouse (the member must be married at the time of retirement and death to receive a benefit),
- Domestic partner (as long as a Declaration of Domestic Partnership is on file with the Department or with the State),
- Minor child(ren),
- Dependent child(ren), and/or
- Dependent parent(s).
- The member’s status at the time of his or her death: active, disabled or retired.
- Whether the member’s death was service-connected.
- The member’s pension tier.
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