Section 2700.810  Payments to Minors and Incompetents

If the Department is notified that a Participant or Beneficiary entitled to receive any benefit under this Plan is adjudicated by a Court of Law to be mentally incompetent, or that a Beneficiary is a minor at the time when a benefit under this Plan becomes payable to him or her, the Department shall, upon receipt of a Court order, authorize payment of such benefit to such other person or institution, including a custodian under any State's Gift to Minors Act, who has been duly appointed as the Participant's or Beneficiary's guardian or such person or institution who is then maintaining or has custody of the Participant or Beneficiary, or to a Court of Law for distribution pursuant to that Court's order.