### Question
How is the "survivor" defined?


### Answer
The term **survivor** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 7384l* as follows -

> any individual or individuals eligible to receive compensation pursuant to section 8133 of title 5

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 7384l*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 84-DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER XVI-ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM > Part B-Program Administration**

