A participant in the Arkansas State Police Officers’ Tier Two Deferred Retirement Option Plan shall receive, at the option of the participant:
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(1) A lump-sum payment from the plan account equal to the payments to the plan account;
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(2) A true annuity based upon the plan account of the participant; or
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(3) Any other method of payment if approved by the Board of Trustees of the State Police Retirement System.