Additional increase in death benefits if injury or disablement occurred before July 1, 1973. Any widow, widower, surviving child or surviving dependent parent who resides in this state and who receives death benefits pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS on account of an industrial injury or a disablement from an occupational disease which occurred before July 1, 1973, is entitled to a 20 percent increase in those benefits without regard to any limitation on wages imposed by those chapters on the amount of those benefits.
Last modified: February 25, 2006