Montana § 39-73-109 - Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 39-73-109 — Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-73-109. Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse
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.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 39-73-109 cover?
Section 39-73-109 ("Payment Of Benefits To Surviving Spouse") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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