U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 239d.
Compensation for lost employment income
(a)
In general
(b)
Amount of compensation
(1)
In general
(2)
Augmented compensation for dependents
(3)
Consideration of other programs
(A)
In general
(B)
Minors
(4)
Treatment of self-employment income
(c)
Limitations
(1)
Benefits secondary to other coverage
(A)
In general
(B)
Relation to other obligations
(2)
No benefits in case of death
(3)
Limit on total benefits
(A)
In general
Except as provided in subparagraph (B)—
(i)
total compensation paid to an individual under subsection (a) shall not exceed $50,000 for any year; and
(ii)
the lifetime total of such compensation for the individual may not exceed an amount equal to the amount authorized to be paid under section 239e of this title.
(B)
Permanent and total disability
(4)
Waiting period
(A)
In general
(B)
Exception
(5)
Termination of benefits
(d)
Benefit in addition to medical benefits
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title II, § 265, as added Pub. L. 108–20, § 2, Apr. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 642.)
cite as: 42 USC 239d