2019 Indiana Code
Title 22. Labor and Safety
Article 3. Worker's Compensation System
Chapter 3. Worker's Compensation: Notice of Injury; Treatment; Compensation Schedule; Payments
22-3-3-20. Total or partial dependents; eligibility; termination

Universal Citation: IN Code § 22-3-3-20 (2019)
IC 22-3-3-20 Total or partial dependents; eligibility; termination

Sec. 20. Total or partial dependents in fact shall include only those persons related to the deceased employee by blood or by marriage, except an unmarried child under the age of eighteen (18) years. Any such person who is actually totally or partially dependent upon the deceased employee is entitled to compensation as such dependent in fact. The right to compensation of any person totally or partially dependent in fact shall be terminated by the marriage of such dependent subsequent to the death of the employee and such dependency shall not be reinstated by divorce.

Formerly: Acts 1929, c.172, s.38b; Acts 1947, c.162, s.9.

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