When a specially-insured day laborer dies, insurance premiums had been paid for the laborer for 26 days or more in total in the two months preceding the month including the day of death or for 78 days or more in total in the six months preceding that month, and the laborer received benefits for medical treatment, or payment of medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage, medical expenses, or medical expenses for home nursing at the time of death, or the death was within three days since the day of loss of benefits for medical treatment, or payment of medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage, medical expenses, or medical expenses for home nursing, the amount of burial charges specified by Cabinet Order referred to in Article 100, paragraph (1) is paid to the person whose livelihood depends on the income of the laborer and who arranged the burial.
If there is no one to receive burial charges pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, an amount equivalent to the expenses required for the burial within the range of amount of burial charges referred to in the preceding paragraph is paid to the person who arranged the burial.