5 U.S.C. § 8110 — Augmented compensation for dependents

submitted 60 years ago by Pub. L. 89-554 to r/title-5-GOVERNMENT-ORGANIZATION-AND-EMPLOYEES · 292 words · no verdicts yet

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(a)

For the purpose of this section, “dependent” means—

(1)

a wife, if—

(A)

she is a member of the same household as the employee;

(B)

she is receiving regular contributions from the employee for her support; or

(C)

the employee has been ordered by a court to contribute to her support;

(2)

a husband, if—

(A)

he is a member of the same household as the employee; or

(B)

he is receiving regular contributions from the employee for his support; or

(C)

the employee has been ordered by a court to contribute to his support;

(3)

an unmarried child, while living with the employee or receiving regular contributions from the employee toward his support, and who is—

(A)

under 18 years of age; or

(B)

over 18 years of age and incapable of self-support because of physical or mental disability; and

(4)

a parent, while wholly dependent on and supported by the employee.

Notwithstanding paragraph (3) of this subsection, compensation payable for a child that would otherwise end because the child has reached 18 years of age shall continue if he is a student as defined by section 8101 of this title at the time he reaches 18 years of age for so long as he continues to be such a student or until he marries.

(b)

A disabled employee with one or more dependents is entitled to have his basic compensation for disability augmented—

(1)

at the rate of 8⅓ percent of his monthly pay if that compensation is payable under section 8105 or 8107(a) of this title; and

(2)

at the rate of 8⅓ percent of the difference between his monthly pay and his monthly wage-earning capacity if that compensation is payable under section 8106(a) of this title.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 539; Pub. L. 90–83, § 1(53), Sept. 11, 1967, 81 Stat. 210; Pub. L. 93–416, § 6, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1145.)

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1966Enacted · Pub. L. 89-554 · 80 Stat. 539
1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-83 · 81 Stat. 210
1974Amended · Pub. L. 93-416 · 88 Stat. 1145

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-554 on 1966-09-06.

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