Code of Federal Regulations Title 20. Employees' Benefits § 20.222.31 Relationship as child for annuity and lump-sum payment purposes

(1) The natural or legally adopted child of the employee (see § 222.33);  or

(2) The stepchild of the employee;  or

(3) The grandchild or step-grandchild of the employee or spouse;  or

(4) The equitably adopted child of the employee.

(1) The natural child of the employee;

(2) A child legally adopted by the employee (this does not include any child adopted by the employee's widow or widower after the employee's death);  or

(3) The equitably adopted child of the employee. For procedures on how a determination of the person's relationship to the employee is made, see §§ 222.32–222.33.