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)).


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