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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter VI  

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

 

 

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

20 CFR 725.217 - Determination of dependency; surviving divorced spouse.

  • Section Number: 725.217
  • Section Name: Determination of dependency; surviving divorced spouse. 
    An individual who is the miner's surviving divorced spouse (see 
Sec. 725.216) shall be determined to have been dependent on the miner 
if, for the month before the month in which the miner died:
    (a) The individual was receiving at least one-half of his or her 
support from the miner (see Sec. 725.233(g)); or
    (b) The individual was receiving substantial contributions from the 
miner pursuant to a written agreement (see Sec. 725.233(c) and (f)); or
    (c) A court order required the miner to furnish substantial 
contributions to the individual's support (see Sec. 725.233(c) and 
(e)).
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