Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part II - Bureau of Employment Security
Subpart A - Unemployment Compensation
Chapter 65 - EMPLOYEE PROVISIONS
Subchapter D - PARTIAL UNEMPLOYMENT AND DECEASED OR INCOMPETENT CLAIMANTS
Section 65.72 - Payments for deceased or incompetent claimants

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 65.72

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Payment of unemployment compensation benefits due a deceased claimant may be made without letters of administration on the estate of the decedent, in the following order:

(1) The surviving spouse.

(2) The surviving child or children.

(3) The surviving parents.

(4) The eldest surviving brother or sister.

(5) A person who is not a relative, having an interest in the estate.

(b) Payments of unemployment compensation benefits due a claimant who has been declared incompetent shall be made to his legal guardian.

(c) Application for payment of benefits under the provisions of this section shall be made on a form and in a manner which shall be prescribed by the Department.

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