[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 28, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 28CFR104.3]

[Page 428]
 
                    TITLE 28--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
 
              CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (Continued)
 
PART 104--SEPTEMBER 11TH VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND OF 2001--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A--General; Eligibility
 
Sec. 104.3  Other definitions.

    (a) Beneficiary. The term beneficiary shall mean a person to whom 
the Personal Representative shall distribute all or part of the award 
under Sec. 104.52 of this Part.
    (b) Dependents. The Special Master shall identify as dependents 
those persons so identified by the victim on his or her federal tax 
return for the year 2000 (or those persons who legally could have been 
identified by the victim on his or her federal tax return for the year 
2000) unless:
    (1) The claimant demonstrates that a minor child of the victim was 
born or adopted on or after January 1, 2001;
    (2) Another person became a dependent in accordance with then-
applicable law on or after January 1, 2001; or
    (3) The victim was not required by law to file a federal income tax 
return for the year 2000.
    (c) Spouse. The Special Master shall identify as the spouse of a 
victim the person reported as spouse on the victim's federal tax return 
for the year 2000 unless:
    (1) The victim was married or divorced in accordance with applicable 
state law on or after January 1, 2001; or
    (2) The victim was not required by law to file a federal income tax 
return for the year 2000.
    (d) The Act. The Act, as used in this part, shall mean Public Law 
107-42, 115 Stat. 230 (``Air Transportation Safety and System 
Stabilization Act''), 49 U.S.C. 40101 note.
    (e) Victim. The term victim shall mean an eligible injured claimant 
or a decedent on whose behalf a claim is brought by an eligible Personal 
Representative.

[66 FR 66282, Dec. 21, 2001, as amended at 67 FR 11245, Mar. 13, 2002]