42 USC 7385e: Certification of treatment of payments under other laws
Text contains those laws in effect on November 14, 2024
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 84-DEPARTMENT OF ENERGYSUBCHAPTER XVI-ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAMPart C-Treatment, Coordination, and Forfeiture of Compensation and Benefits
§7385e. Certification of treatment of payments under other laws
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.
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