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


### Answer
The term **student** is defined in *30 U.S.C. § 902* as follows -

> a "full-time student" as defined in section 402(d)(7) of title 42, or a "student" as defined in section 8101(17) of title 5. The determination of an individual's status as the "child" of the miner or widow, as the case may be, shall be made in accordance with section 416(h)(2) or (3) of title 42 as if such miner or widow were the "insured individual" referred to therein

#### Citation:
  - *30 U.S.C. § 902*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH > SUBCHAPTER IV-BLACK LUNG BENEFITS > Part A-General Provisions**

