Section 15

If while in covered employment under the terms of this Agreement an employee dies, the Employer shall notify the beneficiary designated by the employee in the personnel folder as to what benefits may be available for the employee and as to where claims may be initiated for such benefits. If no beneficiary is designated, the public administrator of the county in which the employee last resided shall be notified.
The employing agency shall promptly notify the appropriate retirement system and request it communicate with the beneficiary designated in the system's records.