Texas Regulations 132.9
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§ 132.9 Duration of Death Benefits for an Eligible Grandchild and any Other Eligible Dependents.
| (a) A grandchild, who is eligible to receive death benefits and is a minor at the time of the employee's death, is entitled to receive benefits until the earlier of:
(1) the date on which the grandchild turns 18; or (2) the date of death of the grandchild. (b) A grandchild, who is eligible to receive death benefits and is not a minor at the time of the employee's death, is entitled to receive benefits until the earlier of: (1) the date of death of the grandchild; or (2) the expiration of 364 weeks of death benefit payments. (c) Any other dependent, including a parent, stepparent, sibling, or grandparent of the deceased employee, who is entitled to death benefits shall receive benefits until the earlier of: (1) the date of death of the beneficiary; or (2) the expiration of 364 weeks of death benefit payments. The provisions of this section 132.9 adopted to be effective January 1, 1991, 15 TexReg 7023. |
