Amount of Pension for Single Orphans (Article II 6.03 )

Article II 6.03 Amount of Pension for Single Orphans

The amount of the single orphan's pension shall be equal to the following percentages of the final reference salary of the deceased parent:

   a) 24% for 1 orphan;

   b) 34% total for 2 orphans;

   c) 40% total for 3 orphans;

   d) 45% total for 4 orphans;

   e) 50% total for 5 or more orphans.

The total of the pensions of the surviving spouse and of the orphan(s) may not exceed the final reference salary of the deceased member or the total pension and allowances of the deceased beneficiary. Accordingly, pensions shall be deemed reduced proportionally, when necessary, to conform to this provision.