29.402—Definitions.
In this subpart—
Beneficiary means an individual
designated by a participant, or by the terms of
the Judges Plan, Police and Firefighters Plan, or
Teachers Plan, who is or may become entitled to a
benefit under those plans.
Claimant means any person seeking a
benefit for themselves or another under the Judges
Plan, Police and Firefighters Plan, or Teachers
Plan.
Department means the Secretary of
the Treasury or a designee authorized to exercise
the Secretary's authority with respect to Federal
Benefit Payments under the Act.
Participant means an individual who
is or may become eligible to receive a benefit
under the Police and Firefighters Plan or the
Teachers Plan based on credit for service accrued
as of June 30, 1997, or under the Judges Plan, or
whose beneficiaries may be eligible to receive any
such benefit.