20 C.F.R. § 725.207

Current through September 30, 2024

Section 725.207 - Determination of dependency; divorced spouse

For the purpose of augmenting benefits, an individual who is the miner's divorced spouse (§ 725.206 ) will be determined to be dependent upon the miner if:

(a) The individual is receiving at least one-half of his or her support from the miner (see § 725.233(g) ); or

(b) The individual is receiving substantial contributions from the miner pursuant to a written agreement (see § 725.233(c) and (f) ); or

(c) A court order requires the miner to furnish substantial contributions to the individual's support (see § 725.233(c) and (e) ).

20 C.F.R. §725.207