2006 South Dakota Code - 62-4-14 — Injury resulting in death--No surviving spouse or children--Payment to dependentparent, grandparent, minor brother or sister.

     62-4-14.   Injury resulting in death--No surviving spouse or children--Payment to dependent parent, grandparent, minor brother or sister. 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, minor brothers, or minor sisters, who were dependent upon him for support at the time of his 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 such parent, grandparent, minor brothers, or minor sisters during two years preceding the injury bear to his earnings during such two years.

Source: 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.