Whenever a benefit claimant dies, having completed a compensable period prior to his death, benefits due the deceased claimant at the time of death shall be payable, without administration, to the surviving spouse, if any, or, if there be no surviving spouse, to the dependent child or children.
Idaho Code § 72-1370
Distribution of benefit payments upon death
Known as the Employment Security Law
The act spans §§ 72–72 (117 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dypwick v. Swift Transportation Co. (2009)
Most recently applied in Dypwick v. Swift Transportation Co. (May 2009)
1947, ch. 269, § 70, p. 793; am. 1949, ch. 144, § 70, p. 252; am. 1951, ch. 104, § 16, p. 233; am. 1998, ch. 1, § 89, p. 3.
Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.