Montana Statutes
§ 39-73-109 — Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse
39-73-109 . Payment of benefits to surviving spouse.
(1)Upon the death of a person receiving payments for silicosis under 39-73-104 or 39-73-108 , the surviving spouse, as long as the spouse remains unmarried, is entitled to receive the payments granted to the deceased spouse.
(2)A person who otherwise is qualified to receive payments under subsection (1) but whose spouse died prior to March 14, 1974, is eligible to begin receiving $350 a month.
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Legislative History
(1)En. 71-1010 by Sec. 1, Ch. 203, L. 1974; Sec. 71-1010, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. 71-1010.1 by Sec. 1, Ch. 500, L. 1975; Sec. 71-1010.1, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 71-1010, 71-1010.1; amd. Sec. 91, Ch. 397, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 214, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 474, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 232, L. 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 39-73-101
Definitions§ 39-73-102
Administration -- Duties Of Department§ 39-73-103
Conformity With Acts Of Federal Government§ 39-73-104
Eligibility Requirements For Benefits§ 39-73-105
Application For Payment§ 39-73-106
Investigation Of Applications§ 39-73-107
Amount Of Payments§ 39-73-109
Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse