CHAPTER 6. SPECIAL DEATH BENEFIT FOR MOTOR CARRIER INSPECTORS AND SPECIAL POLICE EMPLOYEES

IC 10-12-6
     Chapter 6. Special Death Benefit for Motor Carrier Inspectors and Special Police Employees

IC 10-12-6-1
"Dies in the line of duty"
    
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "dies in the line of duty" refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness resulting from any action that:
        (1) a motor carrier inspector; or
        (2) a special police employee of the department who is not a regular police employee of the department;
is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform in the course of the inspector's or special police employee's regular duties.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.3.

IC 10-12-6-2
Special death benefit; motor carrier inspector; special police employee
    
Sec. 2. A special death benefit of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for a motor carrier inspector or special police employee who dies in the line of duty shall be paid in a lump sum from the special death benefit fund established by IC 5-10-10-5 to the following relative of a motor carrier inspector or special police employee who dies in the line of duty:
        (1) The surviving spouse.
        (2) If there is no surviving spouse, the surviving children (to be shared equally).
        (3) If there is no surviving spouse and there are no surviving children, the parent or parents in equal shares.
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.3.