§435E-20  Death of member.  In the eventa participating member who is in full compliance with the trust agreement dies,the initial contribution made by the decedent shall be returned to the member'sestate or designated beneficiary; the indemnity coverage shall continue for thebenefit of the decedent's estate in respect of occurrences during the time thedecedent was a participating member; and neither the person receiving therepayment of the initial contribution nor the decedent's estate shall be responsiblefor any assessments levied following the death of the member. [L 1977, c 182,pt of §1]