39-71-726. No compensation after death when death not result of injury. If the employee dies from some cause other than the injury, there is no liability for compensation after the death.

     History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 96, L. 1915; re-en. Sec. 2905, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2905, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 23, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 92-608(2); amd. Sec. 1548, Ch. 56, L. 2009.