1. (a) Payment of unemployment compensation benefits due a deceased claimant may be made without letters of administration on the estate of the decedent, in the following order:

   1. (1) The surviving spouse.
   2. (2) The surviving child or children.
   3. (3) The surviving parents.
   4. (4) The eldest surviving brother or sister.
   5. (5) A person who is not a relative, having an interest in the estate.
2. (b) Payments of unemployment compensation benefits due a claimant who has been declared incompetent shall be made to his legal guardian.
3. (c) Application for payment of benefits under the provisions of this section shall be made on a form and in a manner which shall be prescribed by the Department.

Source

The provisions of this § 65.72 adopted July 1, 1969.