Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
Chapter VI - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor |
SubChapter B - Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as Amended |
Part 725 - Claims for Benefits Under Part C of Title Iv of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, as Amended |
Subpart B - Persons Entitled to Benefits, Conditions, and Duration of Entitlement |
Conditions and Duration of Entitlement: Miner'S Dependents (Augmented Benefits) |
§ 725.205 - Determination of dependency; spouse.
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§ 725.205 Determination of dependency; spouse.
For the purposes of augmenting benefits, an individual who is the miner's spouse (see § 725.204) will be determined to be dependent upon the miner if:
(a) The individual is a member of the same household as the miner (see § 725.232); or
(b) The individual is receiving regular contributions from the miner for support (see § 725.233(c)); or
(c) The miner has been ordered by a court to contribute to such individual's support (see § 725.233(e)); or
(d) The individual is the natural parent of the son or daughter of the miner; or
(e) The individual was married to the miner (see § 725.204) for a period of not less than 1 year.