Alaska § 23.30.195 - Survival of the right to compensation.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 23.30.195 — Survival of the right to compensation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23.30.195. Survival of the right to compensation.
(a) Compensation to which any claimant would be entitled under AS 23.30.190 shall, notwithstanding death arising from causes other than the injury, be payable to and for the benefit of the persons following: (1) if there be a widow or widower and no child of the deceased, to the widow or widower;
(2) if there be a widow or widower and a surviving child of the deceased, one-half to the widow or widower, the other half to the surviving child;
(3) if there be a surviving child of the deceased, but no widow or widower, then to the child.
(b) An award for disability may be made after the death of the injured employee.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23.30.195 ("Survival of the right to compensation.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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