8.3.2.1 Amounts Payable

• Jurisdiction: Arizona

. If an employee is not survived by a spouse, or if the spouse dies, a surviving child is eligible to receive a monthly death benefit equal to 25% of the deceased employee’s average monthly wage. effective September 19, 2007, a single surviving child is entitled to 66-2/3% of the decedent’s average monthly wage. Multiple surviving children must equally divide the 66-2/3%.^[39] The benefit continues until the child’s death, marriage, or attainment of majority.^[40] Effective March 1, 1999, a surviving child’s...