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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 21A. Unemployment Compensation » Article 6. Employee Eligibility; Benefits » §21A-6-14. Payment of Benefits Upon Decease of Claimant

Accrued benefits due and unpaid on claims filed prior to decease of a claimant may, in the discretion of the commissioner, be paid, without letters of administration, to the surviving spouse, children, or parents of the deceased, in the order of priority enumerated.