Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 39, § 60 (2026)

Compensation unpaid at death

✓ current as of May 2026
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(REPEALED)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1991, c. 885, §A7 (RP). PL 1991, c. 885, §§A9-11 (AFF).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1978–1991 · leading case: Bean v. H.E. Sargent, Inc., 541 A.2d 944 (Me. 1988).
Bean v. H.E. Sargent, Inc., 541 A.2d 944 (Me. 1988). · cites it 2× “and Diamond International Corporation, appeal from the decisions of the Appellate Division of the Workers’ Compensation Commission affirming the decisions of a commissioner that the lump sum posthumous awards of permanent impairment benefits to the estates of employees Herbert…”
Violette v. Leo Violette & Sons, Inc., 597 A.2d 1356 (Me. 1991). “The Commission then applied the following language in 39 M.R.S.A. § 60 (1989) to conclude that permanent impairment benefits were mandated in this case: If the employee shall die before having received the entire amount of compensation to which he is entitled under this Act, the…”
Maine Bonding & Cas. Co. v. Mahoney, 392 A.2d 16 (Me. 1978). “” 39 M.R.S.A. § 2(5)(A)(2). 3 . “If the employee shall die before having received the entire amount of compensation to which he is entitled under this Act, the compensation payable to him before his death shall be paid to his dependents, if any; otherwise to his executor or…”
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