If a beneficiary is declared to be an incapacitated person, pursuant to section 14-5101, or disobeys any requirement of this article, the board may order his pension or allowance discontinued. Thereafter his benefit is payable to his immediate dependents or to his guardian.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 9-965

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215