20 CFR 725.225
§ 725.225 Determination of dependency; parent, brother, or sister.
United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective
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- 20 CFR 725.225, § 725.225 Determination of dependency; parent, brother, or sister, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/82127
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An individual who is the miner's parent, brother, or sister will be determined to have been dependent on the miner if, during the 1-year period immediately prior to the miner's death:
(a) The individual and the miner were living in the same household (see § 725.232); and
(b) The individual was totally dependent on the miner for support (see § 725.233(h)).
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.