benefits
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Definitions from Case Law
From 529 U.S. 667 - Fischer v. United States · 2000Most cited · 230 citing opinions
funds that originate in a federal assistance program," the Court, in practice, adopts it.
United States Code
22 U.S.C. § 4069A — under this section (7 versions over time)
For the purpose of this section, the term “benefits” means—
(1) with respect to a participant or former participant subject to this part, the annuity of the participant or former participant; and
(2) with respect to a participant or former participant subject to part II, the benefits of the participant or former participant under that part.
22 U.S.C. § 4069A — for the purposes of this section (7 versions over time)
For the purposes of this section, the term “benefits” means—
(1) with respect to a participant or former participant subject to this part, the annuity of the participant or former participant; and
(2) with respect to a participant or former participant subject to part II, the benefits of the participant or former participant under that part.
31 U.S.C. § 3803 — in this section (7 versions over time)
For purposes of this subsection, the term “benefits” means—
(i) benefits under the supplemental security income program under title XVI of the Social Security Act;
(ii) old age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act;
(iii) benefits under title XVIII of the Social Security Act;
(iv) assistance under a State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act;
(v) medical assistance under a State plan approved under section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act;
(vi) benefits under title XX of the Social Security Act;
(vii) benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (as defined in section 3 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008);
(viii) benefits under chapters 11, 13, 15, 17, and 21 of title 38;
(ix) benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act;
(x) benefits under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children established under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966;
(xi) benefits under section 336 of the Older Americans Act;
(xii) any annuity or other benefit under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974;
(xiii) benefits under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act;
(xiv) benefits under any housing assistance program for lower income families or elderly or handicapped persons which is administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or the Secretary of Agriculture;
(xv) benefits under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981; and
(xvi) benefits under part A of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976,