62-4-11. Specific bodily injuries--Death before full payment of installments--Payments to dependents.

If an employee receives an injury for which a specific schedule of payments is provided by § 62-4-6; and the employee thereafter dies from causes other than the injury before the full payment of all installments due for the specific injury have been paid to the employee, the employer shall pay the balance due under the specific schedule of payments as provided in § 62-4-6, to the employee's dependents as provided in §§ 62-4-12 to 62-4-22, inclusive.

Source: SL 1957, ch 497; SDC Supp 1960, § 64.0403-1; SL 2008, ch 278, § 17.