---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 416.1229"
title: "20"
number: "416.1229"
heading: "Exclusion of payments received as compensation for expenses incurred or losses suffered as a result of a crime."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/416.1229"
---

# §416.1229. Exclusion of payments received as compensation for expenses incurred or losses suffered as a result of a crime.

- (a) In determining the resources of an individual (and spouse, if any), any amount received from a fund established by a State to aid victims of crime is excluded from resources for a period of 9 months beginning with the month following the month of receipt.
- (b) To be excluded from resources under this section, the individual (or spouse) must demonstrate that any amount received was compensation for expenses incurred or losses suffered as the result of a crime.

## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 1712, Jan. 23, 1996]

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5), 1602, 1611, 1612, 1613, 1614(f), 1621, 1631, and 1633 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5), 1381a, 1382, 1382a, 1382b, 1382c(f), 1382j, 1383, and 1383b); sec. 211, Pub. L. 93-66, 87 Stat. 154 (42 U.S.C. 1382 note).

### Source

Source: 40 FR 48915, Oct. 20, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[61 FR 1712, Jan. 23, 1996]