§ 10.735. When is a non-Federal law enforcement officer (LEO) covered under the FECA?
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/us/cfr/t20/s§ 10.735·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)A law enforcement officer (officer) includes an employee of a State or local Government, the Governments of U.S. possessions and territories, or an employee of the United States pensioned or pensionable under sections 521-535 of Title 4, D.C. Code, whose functions include the activities listed in 5 U.S.C. 8191.
(b)Benefits are available to officers who are not “employees” under 5 U.S.C. 8101, and who are determined in the discretion of OWCP to have been engaged in the activities listed in 5 U.S.C. 8191 with respect to the enforcement of crimes against the United States. Individuals who only perform administrative functions in support of officers are not considered officers.
(c)Except as provided by 5 U.S.C. 8191 and 8192 and elsewhere in this part, the provisions of the FECA and of subparts A, B, and D through I of this part apply to officers.
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§ 10.735
When is a non-Federal law enforcement officer (LEO) covered under the FECA?
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