What are the domestic partner eligibility requirements for receiving a survivor pension?
The requirements for qualified domestic partner pension benefits are the same as for a qualified surviving spouse. Following are the requirements to receive a surviving spouse/domestic partner pension: Service Pension – if your spouse/domestic partner retires on a service pension, to qualify for a survivor pension you must be married to or be a state-registered or Plan-registered domestic partner of the member for at least one year prior to the effective date of the pension and on the date of death. Service-Connected Disability Pension -you must be married to or be a state-registered or Plan-registered domestic partner of the member on the effective date of the pension and on the date of death. Service-Connected Death – you must be married to or be a state-registered or Plan-registered domestic partner of the member on the date of death. (If your spouse/partner were to die on active duty as a result of their duties as a police officer or firefighter, the City’s Personnel Department wil
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