Death benefit payable to survivors of certain police officers or firefighters.

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(2) For the purpose of this section, the unmodified retirement allowance is that allowance described in ORS 238.300, or if election to receive the benefits authorized under ORS 238.345 has been made, the unmodified retirement allowance is 50 percent of the final average salary of the police officer or firefighter as determined on the date of the injury causing disability.

(3) The board shall pay to a surviving spouse or child entitled to a benefit under this section a lump sum amount equal to the actuarial value of the allowance provided under this section if the allowance is less than $30 per month. The lump sum amount shall be in lieu of the allowance provided for under this section. [Formerly 237.163]


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