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No compensation shall be payable under this Part to a surviving spouse unless he or she was living with the deceased spouse at the time of the injury or death, or was then actually dependent upon the deceased spouse for support.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 23, § 1255. Widow or widower; living with spouse at time of injury or death - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-23-sect-1255/
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