Definitions.

As used in this section and section 3-122a-2 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies: (1) “Benefit Application Form” means the Comptroller form CO-607, rev. 08/24, or a successor form for surviving family members of police officers killed in the line of duty to apply for Fallen Officer Fund benefits. (2) “Beneficiary Form” means the Comptroller form CO-606, rev. 08/24, or a successor form for police officers to designate a beneficiary as part of an onboarding process or during such officers’ careers with an employing law enforcement unit. (3) “Departmental Review Form” means the Comptroller form CO-606a, rev. 08/24, or a successor form in any case where a police officer is killed in the line of duty prior to completing a Beneficiary Form with such officer’s current or previous employing law enforcement unit. (4) “Dependent child” has the same meaning as provided in subsection (a) of section 3-122a of the Connecticut General Statutes. (5) "Killed in the line of duty" has the same meaning as provided in subsection (a) of section 3-122a of the Connecticut General Statutes. (6) “Law enforcement unit” has the same meaning as provided in section 7-294a of the Connecticut General Statutes. (7) “Police officer” has the same meaning as provided in section 7-294a of the Connecticut General Statutes. (8) "Surviving family" has the same meaning as provided in subsection (a) of section 3-122a of the Connecticut General Statutes.