CFR > Title 28 - Judicial Administration > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > PART 32—PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' DEATH, DISABILITY, AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFIT CLAIMS > SUBPART B—Death Benefit Claims (§32.11 to §32.17) > 32.12—Time for filing claim.

32.12—Time for filing claim.

(a) Unless, for good cause shown, the Director extends the time for filing, no claim shall be considered if it is filed with the PSOB Office after the later of—
(1) Three years after the public safety officer's death; or
(2) One year after—
(i) A final determination of entitlement to receive, or of denial of, the benefits, if any, described in § 32.15(a)(1)(i); or
(ii) The receipt of the certification described in § 32.15(a)(1)(ii).
(b) A claimant may file with his claim such supporting documentary, electronic, video, or other nonphysical evidence and legal arguments as he may wish to provide.

Code of Federal Regulations

[73 FR 76532, Dec. 17, 2008]