102.51 Dependents.
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102.51 Dependents.
(1)Who are.
(a)The following persons are entitled to death benefits as if they are solely and wholly dependent for support upon a deceased employee:
1. A married person upon his or her spouse with whom he or she is living at the time of the spouse’s death.
2m. A domestic partner under ch. 770 upon his or her partner with whom he or she is living at the time of the partner’s death.
3. A child under the age of 18 years upon the parent with whom he or she is living at the time of the death of the parent, there being no surviving dependent parent.
4. A child over the age of 18 years, but physically or mentally incapacitated from earning, upon the parent with whom he or she is living at the time of the death of the parent, there being no surviving dependent parent.
(b)Where a dependent who is entitled to death benefits under this subsection survives the deceased employee, all other dependents shall be excluded. The charging of any portion of the support and maintenance of a child upon one of the parents, or any voluntary contribution toward the support of a child by a parent, or an obligation to support a child by a parent constitutes living with any such parent within the meaning of this subsection.
(2)Who are not.