Transfer of surviving spouse's right to compensation to surviving child

SDCL § 62-4-22 — under COMPENSATION FOR INJURY OR DEATH.

SDCL § 62-4-22

If any dependent of a deceased employee dies, the right of the dependent to compensation under §§ 62-4-12 to 62-4-21 , inclusive, ceases. However, if the surviving spouse dies or remarries while receiving or entitled to receive such compensation, that compensation shall be payable to any eligible surviving child or children of the deceased employee in accordance with §