The question as to who constitutes a beneficiary shall be determined as of the date of the happening of the accident to the employee, whether death shall immediately result therefrom or not.
Mont. Code Ann. § 39-71-722
Who constitutes beneficiary to be determined as of date of accident
Known as the Workers' Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 39-71-1001 to 39-71-920 (353 sections).
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.