39-73-104. Eligibility requirements for benefits. Payment must be made under this chapter to any person who:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 39-73-104

  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(1)has silicosis, as defined in 39-73-101, that results in the person’s total disability so as to render it impossible for the person to follow continuously any substantially gainful occupation;

(2)has resided in and been an inhabitant of the state of Montana for 10 years or more immediately preceding the date of the application;

(3)is not receiving, with respect to any month for which the person would receive a payment under this chapter, compensation under 39-71-715 equal to the sum of $350.