38-797.09. Facility of payment
In the case of incapacity of a member receiving LTD program benefits, or in the case of any other emergency as determined by the board, the board may make LTD program benefit payments on behalf of the member to another person or persons the board determines to be lawfully entitled to receive payment. The payment is payment for the account of the member and all persons entitled to payment and, to the extent of the payment, is a full and complete discharge of all liability of the board or the LTD program, or both, under or in connection with the LTD program.