---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 222.15"
title: "20"
number: "222.15"
heading: "When spouse is living with employee."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/222.15"
---

# §222.15. When spouse is living with employee.


A spouse, or widow(er) is living with the employee if—

- (a) He or she and the employee are living in the same household; or
- (b) The employee is contributing to the support of the spouse or widow(er); or
- (c) **The employee is under court order to contribute to the support of the spouse or widow(er).**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f.

### Source

Source: 54 FR 42949, Oct. 19, 1989, unless otherwise noted.