Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
Chapter VI - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor |
SubChapter A - Longshoremen'S and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and Related Statutes |
Part 702 - Administration and Procedure |
Subpart H - Maximum and Minimum Compensation Rates |
Minimum Rates |
§ 702.811 - 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.