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  2. Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
  3. Chapter 84 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
  4. Subchapter XVI - ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM
  5. Part C - Treatment, Coordination, and Forfeiture of Compensation and Benefits
  6. 42 USC § 7385e
42 USC § 7385e
Certification of treatment of payments under other laws
July 4, 2020
USC

Compensation or benefits provided to an individual under this subchapter—

(1) shall be treated for purposes of the internal revenue laws of the United States as damages for human suffering; and

(2) shall not be included as income or resources for purposes of determining eligibility to receive benefits described in section 3803(c)(2)(C) of title 31 or the amount of such benefits.

Amendments

2004—Pub. L. 108–375 substituted "this subchapter" for "part B".
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