48 iv) to effect a symbolic recognition for the purpose of recovering the historical memory of Mr. Gómez-Palomino, in consultation with the victim’s next of kin, and v) to amend Article 320 of the Criminal Code, whereby the crime of forced disappearance is statutorily defined, so that it may be rendered consistent with the Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance. As regards costs and expenses h) the State must bear the costs and expenses, as duly shown by the beneficiaries, taking into account the particular characteristics of the case. Arguments of the representatives 117. As regards reparations, the representatives alleged that: With respect to the beneficiaries a) the State must compensate Mr. Santiago Gómez-Palomino, Mrs. Esmila Liliana Conislla-Cárdenas, Mrs. Victoria Margarita Palomino-Buitrón, Mrs. María Dolores Gómez-Palomino, Mrs. Luzmila Sotelo-Palomino, and Emiliano, Mercedes, Mónica, Rosa and Margarita, all of them bearing the surname of Palomino-Buitrón, as well as the girl Ana María Gómez-Guevara; As regards pecuniary damage: b) as to the loss of profits, it should be taken into account that, at the time of his detention, Mr. Santiago Gómez-Palomino was 27 years old and his life expectancy was 66. Assuming he had continued to work as a cook in a Chinese food restaurant, he would have continued collecting a minimum salary plus two additional bonuses equivalent to a monthly salary each, one for Christmas and another one for national holidays; c) bearing in mind the evolution of the minimum living wage since July 1992 to August 2004, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (Information Science and Statistics Institute), and taking said figures as the basis for computing the amounts the victim would have collected until year 2031, when he would have turned 66 years old, the total amount of uncollected wages plus the respective bonuses, would add up to sixty-six thousand, eight hundred and eighty-one United States dollars (US$ 66,881)). The payment that the Court may order the State to make on such grounds shall be made to the girl Ana María Gómez-Guevara and to Mrs. Victoria Margarita Palomino-Buitrón; d) expenses incurred by the next of kin during their endeavors in search for the victim, which include whole days searching in hospitals, detention centers and court seats, must also be taken into account. The compensation