R.S. 23:1232

Allocation to dependents; schedule of payments ACTIVE

Payment to dependents shall be computed and divided equally among them on the following basis:

(1) If the widow or widower alone, thirty-two and one-half per centum of wages.

(2) If the widow or widower and one child, forty-six and one-quarter per centum of wages.

(3) If the widow or widower and two or more children, sixty-five per centum of wages.

(4) If one child alone, thirty-two and one-half per centum of wages of deceased.

(5) If two children, forty-six and one-quarter per centum of wages.

(6) If three or more children, sixty-five per centum of wages.

(7) If there are neither widow, widower, nor child, then to the father or mother, thirty-two and one-half per centum of wages of the deceased. If there are both father and mother, sixty-five per centum of wages.

(8) If there are neither widow, widower, nor child, nor dependent parent entitled to compensation, then to one brother or sister, thirty-two and one-half per centum of wages with eleven per centum additional for each brother or sister in excess of one. If other dependents than those enumerated, thirty-two and one-half per centum of wages for one, and eleven per centum additional for each such dependent in excess of one, subject to a maximum of sixty-five per centum of wages for all, regardless of the number of dependents.

Actions

References

None.

Cited by

History

  • enactment Acts 2008, No. 703, §1

Section navigation

Cite R.S. 23:1232

Bluebook
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 23:1232 (2026).
Permalink
https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-23/section-1232
BibTeX
@misc{larevstat-23-1232,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 23:1232},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-23/section-1232},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}