Montana § 39-73-109 Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse

Montana Statutes

§ 39-73-109 — Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse

Montana § 39-73-109

Title 39LABOR

Ch. 73SILICOSIS BENEFITS

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 39-73-109 (2026).

Text

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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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.

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.