For purposes of this chapter and chapter 61 of this title, the term “fiduciary” means—
a person who is a guardian, curator, conservator, committee, or person legally vested with the responsibility or care of a claimant (or a claimant’s estate) or of a beneficiary (or a beneficiary’s estate); or
any other person having been appointed in a representative capacity to receive money paid under any of the laws administered by the Secretary for the use and benefit of a minor, incompetent, or other beneficiary.
Pub. L. 108–454, title V, § 501(a)(1)118 Stat. 3617(Added , , .)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
section 507(a) of Pub. L. 108–454section 5312 of this titleSection effective on the first day of the seventh month beginning after , see , set out as an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment note under .