Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 102 - Worker's compensation.
102.50 - Burial expenses.

102.50 Burial expenses. In all cases in which the death of an employee proximately results from the injury, the employer or insurer shall pay the actual expense for burial, not exceeding $10,000.
History: 1971 c. 148; 1977 c. 195; 1985 a. 83; 1991 a. 85; 1995 a. 117; 2009 a. 206.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 102 - Worker's compensation.

102.01 - Definitions.

102.03 - Conditions of liability.

102.04 - Definition of employer.

102.05 - Election by employer, withdrawal.

102.06 - Joint liability of employer and contractor.

102.07 - Employee defined.

102.075 - Election by sole proprietor, partner or member.

102.076 - Election by corporate officer.

102.077 - Election by school district or private school.

102.078 - Election by real estate firm.

102.08 - Administration for state employees.

102.11 - Earnings, method of computation.

102.12 - Notice of injury, exception, laches.

102.123 - Statement of employee.

102.125 - Fraud reporting, investigation, and prosecution.

102.13 - Examination; competent witnesses; exclusion of evidence; autopsy.

102.14 - Jurisdiction of department and division; advisory committee.

102.15 - Rules; transcripts.

102.16 - Submission of disputes, contributions by employees.

102.17 - Procedure; notice of hearing; witnesses, contempt; testimony, medical examination.

102.175 - Apportionment of liability.

102.18 - Findings, orders and awards.

102.19 - Alien dependents; payments through consular officers.

102.195 - Employees confined in institutions; payment of benefits.

102.20 - Judgment on award.

102.21 - Payment of awards by local governmental units.

102.22 - Penalty for delayed payments; interest.

102.23 - Judicial review.

102.24 - Remanding record.

102.25 - Appeal from judgment on award.

102.26 - Fees and costs.

102.27 - Claims and awards protected; exceptions.

102.28 - Preference of claims; worker's compensation insurance.

102.29 - Third party liability.

102.30 - Other insurance not affected; liability of insured employer.

102.31 - Worker's compensation insurance; policy regulations.

102.315 - Worker's compensation insurance; employee leasing companies.

102.32 - Continuing liability; guarantee settlement, gross payment.

102.33 - Forms and records; public access.

102.35 - Penalties.

102.37 - Employers' records.

102.38 - Records and reports of payments.

102.40 - Reports not evidence in actions.

102.42 - Incidental compensation.

102.425 - Prescription and nonprescription drug treatment.

102.43 - Weekly compensation schedule.

102.44 - Maximum limitations.

102.45 - Benefits payable to minors; how paid.

102.46 - Death benefit.

102.47 - Death benefit, continued.

102.475 - Death benefit; law enforcement and correctional officers, fire fighters, rescue squad members, diving team members, national or state guard members and emergency management personnel.

102.48 - Death benefit, continued.

102.49 - Additional death benefit for children, state fund.

102.50 - Burial expenses.

102.51 - Dependents.

102.52 - Permanent partial disability schedule.

102.53 - Multiple injury variations.

102.54 - Injury to dominant hand.

102.55 - Application of schedules.

102.555 - Occupational deafness; definitions.

102.56 - Disfigurement.

102.565 - Toxic or hazardous exposure; medical examination; conditions of liability.

102.57 - Violations of safety provisions, penalty.

102.58 - Decreased compensation.

102.59 - Preexisting disability, indemnity.

102.60 - Minor illegally employed.

102.61 - Indemnity under rehabilitation law.

102.62 - Primary and secondary liability; unchangeable.

102.63 - Refunds by state.

102.64 - Attorney general shall represent state and commission.

102.65 - Work injury supplemental benefit fund.

102.66 - Payment of certain barred claims.

102.75 - Administrative expenses.

102.80 - Uninsured employers fund.

102.81 - Compensation for injured employee of uninsured employer.

102.82 - Uninsured employer payments.

102.83 - Collection of uninsured employer payments.

102.835 - Levy for delinquent payments.

102.84 - Preference of required payments.

102.85 - Uninsured employers; penalties.

102.87 - Citation procedure.

102.88 - Penalties; repeaters.

102.89 - Parties to a violation.