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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.
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.
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