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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 62 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 4 - COMPENSATION FOR INJURY OR DEATH
Section 62-4-14 - Injury resulting in death-No surviving spouse or children-Payment to dependent parent, grandparent, or minor sibling

S.D. Codified Laws § 62-4-14

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Section 62-4-14 - Injury resulting in death-No surviving spouse or children-Payment to dependent parent, grandparent, or minor sibling

The amount of compensation which shall be paid for an injury to the employee resulting in death, if no amount is payable under § 62-4-12, and the employee leaves any parent, grandparent, or minor sibling, who were dependent upon the employee for support at the time of the employee's injury, shall be such a percentage of the sum provided in § 62-4-12 as the average annual contributions which the deceased made to the support of the parent, grandparent, or minor sibling during two years preceding the injury bear to the employee's earnings during the two years.

SDCL 62-4-14

SL 1917, ch 376, § 23; RC 1919, § 9458 (2); SDC 1939, § 64.0402 (1); SDC 1939, § 64.0402 (2) as enacted by SL 1945, ch 352; SL 1947, ch 424, § 1; SL 1959, ch 456, § 2; SL 2008, ch 278, §18.