What weekly minimum rates apply to death benefits?

  1. Law
  2. CFR 20
  3. Employees' Benefits
  4. Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor
  5. Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and Related Statutes
  6. Administration and Procedure
  7. Maximum and Minimum Compensation Rates
  8. Minimum Rates
  9. What weekly minimum rates apply to death benefits?

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§ 702.811 What weekly minimum rates apply to death benefits?

(a) The average weekly wage used to compute death benefits is the greater of -

(1) The deceased employee's average weekly wages; or

(2) The national average weekly wage in effect at the time of the employee's death.

(b) The weekly minimum rate does not apply to death benefits.


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