| 20:4.0.2.2.6 | PART 718
| PART 718 - STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING COAL MINERS' TOTAL DISABILITY OR DEATH DUE TO PNEUMOCONIOSIS | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1 | SUBPART A
| Subpart A - General | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1.74.1 | SECTION 718.1
| 718.1 Statutory provisions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1.74.2 | SECTION 718.2
| 718.2 Applicability of this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1.74.3 | SECTION 718.3
| 718.3 Scope and intent of this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1.74.4 | SECTION 718.4
| 718.4 Definitions and use of terms. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.1.74.5 | SECTION 718.5
| 718.5 Incorporations by reference. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2 | SUBPART B
| Subpart B - Criteria for the Development of Medical Evidence | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.1 | SECTION 718.101
| 718.101 General. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.2 | SECTION 718.102
| 718.102 Chest radiographs (X-rays). | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.3 | SECTION 718.103
| 718.103 Pulmonary function tests. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.4 | SECTION 718.104
| 718.104 Report of physical examinations. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.5 | SECTION 718.105
| 718.105 Arterial blood-gas studies. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.6 | SECTION 718.106
| 718.106 Autopsy; biopsy. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.2.74.7 | SECTION 718.107
| 718.107 Other medical evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3 | SUBPART C
| Subpart C - Determining Entitlement to Benefits | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.1 | SECTION 718.201
| 718.201 Definition of pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.2 | SECTION 718.202
| 718.202 Determining the existence of pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.3 | SECTION 718.203
| 718.203 Establishing relationship of pneumoconiosis to coal mine employment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.4 | SECTION 718.204
| 718.204 Total disability and disability causation defined; criteria for determining total disability and total disability due to pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.5 | SECTION 718.205
| 718.205 Death due to pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.3.74.6 | SECTION 718.206
| 718.206 Effect of findings by persons or agencies. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4 | SUBPART D
| Subpart D - Presumptions Applicable to Eligibility Determinations | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.1 | SECTION 718.301
| 718.301 Establishing length of employment as a miner. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.2 | SECTION 718.302
| 718.302 Relationship of pneumoconiosis to coal mine employment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.3 | SECTION 718.303
| 718.303 [Reserved] | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.4 | SECTION 718.304
| 718.304 Irrebuttable presumption of total disability or death due to pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.5 | SECTION 718.305
| 718.305 Presumption of pneumoconiosis. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.6 | SECTION 718.306
| 718.306 [Reserved] | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.7.1 | APPENDIX Appendix A
| Appendix A to Part 718 - Standards for Administration and Interpretation of Chest Radiographs (X-rays) | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.7.2 | APPENDIX Appendix B
| Appendix B to Part 718 - Standards for Administration and Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests. Tables B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.6.4.74.7.3 | APPENDIX Appendix C
| Appendix C to Part 718 - Blood-Gas Tables | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.7 | PART 722
| PART 722 - CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING WHETHER STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAWS PROVIDE ADEQUATE COVERAGE FOR PNEUMOCONIOSIS AND LISTING OF APPROVED STATE LAWS | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.7.0.74.1 | SECTION 722.1
| 722.1 Purpose. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.7.0.74.2 | SECTION 722.2
| 722.2 Definitions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.7.0.74.3 | SECTION 722.3
| 722.3 General criteria; inclusion in and removal from the Secretary's list. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.7.0.74.4 | SECTION 722.4
| 722.4 The Secretary's list. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8 | PART 725
| PART 725 - CLAIMS FOR BENEFITS UNDER PART C OF TITLE IV OF THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT, AS AMENDED | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1 | SUBPART A
| Subpart A - General | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.1 | SECTION 725.1
| 725.1 Statutory provisions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.2 | SECTION 725.2
| 725.2 Purpose and applicability of this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.3 | SECTION 725.3
| 725.3 Contents of this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.4 | SECTION 725.4
| 725.4 Applicability of other parts in this title. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.5 | SECTION 725.101
| 725.101 Definition and use of terms. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.6 | SECTION 725.102
| 725.102 Disclosure of program information. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.1.83.7 | SECTION 725.103
| 725.103 Burden of proof. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2 | SUBPART B
| Subpart B - Persons Entitled to Benefits, Conditions, and Duration of Entitlement | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.83 | SUBJGRP 83
| Conditions and Duration of Entitlement: Miner | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.83.1 | SECTION 725.201
| 725.201 Who is entitled to benefits; contents of this subpart. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.83.2 | SECTION 725.202
| 725.202 Miner defined; condition of entitlement, miner. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.83.3 | SECTION 725.203
| 725.203 Duration and cessation of entitlement; miner. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84 | SUBJGRP 84
| Conditions and Duration of Entitlement: Miner's Dependents (Augmented Benefits) | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.4 | SECTION 725.204
| 725.204 Determination of relationship; spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.5 | SECTION 725.205
| 725.205 Determination of dependency; spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.6 | SECTION 725.206
| 725.206 Determination of relationship; divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.7 | SECTION 725.207
| 725.207 Determination of dependency; divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.8 | SECTION 725.208
| 725.208 Determination of relationship; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.9 | SECTION 725.209
| 725.209 Determination of dependency; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.10 | SECTION 725.210
| 725.210 Duration of augmented benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.11 | SECTION 725.211
| 725.211 Time of determination of relationship and dependency of spouse or child for purposes of augmentation of benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.12 | SECTION 725.212
| 725.212 Conditions of entitlement; surviving spouse or surviving divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.13 | SECTION 725.213
| 725.213 Duration of entitlement; surviving spouse or surviving divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.14 | SECTION 725.214
| 725.214 Determination of relationship; surviving spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.15 | SECTION 725.215
| 725.215 Determination of dependency; surviving spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.16 | SECTION 725.216
| 725.216 Determination of relationship; surviving divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.17 | SECTION 725.217
| 725.217 Determination of dependency; surviving divorced spouse. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.18 | SECTION 725.218
| 725.218 Conditions of entitlement; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.19 | SECTION 725.219
| 725.219 Duration of entitlement; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.20 | SECTION 725.220
| 725.220 Determination of relationship; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.21 | SECTION 725.221
| 725.221 Determination of dependency; child. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.22 | SECTION 725.222
| 725.222 Conditions of entitlement; parent, brother, or sister. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.23 | SECTION 725.223
| 725.223 Duration of entitlement; parent, brother, or sister. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.24 | SECTION 725.224
| 725.224 Determination of relationship; parent, brother, or sister. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.25 | SECTION 725.225
| 725.225 Determination of dependency; parent, brother, or sister. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.26 | SECTION 725.226
| 725.226 “Good cause” for delayed filing of proof of support. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.27 | SECTION 725.227
| 725.227 Time of determination of relationship and dependency of survivors. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.28 | SECTION 725.228
| 725.228 Effect of conviction of felonious and intentional homicide on entitlement to benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.29 | SECTION 725.229
| 725.229 Intestate personal property. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.30 | SECTION 725.230
| 725.230 Legal impediment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.31 | SECTION 725.231
| 725.231 Domicile. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.32 | SECTION 725.232
| 725.232 Member of the same household - “living with,” “living in the same household,” and “living in the miner's household,” defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.2.84.33 | SECTION 725.233
| 725.233 Support and contributions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3 | SUBPART C
| Subpart C - Filing of Claims | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.1 | SECTION 725.301
| 725.301 Who may file a claim. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.2 | SECTION 725.302
| 725.302 Evidence of authority to file a claim on behalf of another. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.3 | SECTION 725.303
| 725.303 Date and place of filing of claims. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.4 | SECTION 725.304
| 725.304 Forms and initial processing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.5 | SECTION 725.305
| 725.305 When a written statement is considered a claim. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.6 | SECTION 725.306
| 725.306 Withdrawal of a claim. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.7 | SECTION 725.307
| 725.307 Cancellation of a request for withdrawal. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.8 | SECTION 725.308
| 725.308 Time limits for filing claims. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.9 | SECTION 725.309
| 725.309 Additional claims; effect of prior denial of benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.10 | SECTION 725.310
| 725.310 Modification of awards and denials. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.3.85.11 | SECTION 725.311
| 725.311 Communications with respect to claims; time computations. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4 | SUBPART D
| Subpart D - Adjudication Officers; Parties and Representatives | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.1 | SECTION 725.350
| 725.350 Who are the adjudication officers | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.2 | SECTION 725.351
| 725.351 Powers of adjudication officers. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.3 | SECTION 725.352
| 725.352 Disqualification of adjudication officer. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.4 | SECTION 725.360
| 725.360 Parties to proceedings. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.5 | SECTION 725.361
| 725.361 Party amicus curiae. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.6 | SECTION 725.362
| 725.362 Representation of parties. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.7 | SECTION 725.363
| 725.363 Qualification of representative. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.8 | SECTION 725.364
| 725.364 Authority of representative. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.9 | SECTION 725.365
| 725.365 Approval of representative's fees; lien against benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.10 | SECTION 725.366
| 725.366 Fees for representatives. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.4.85.11 | SECTION 725.367
| 725.367 Payment of a claimant's attorney's fee by responsible operator or fund. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5 | SUBPART E
| Subpart E - Adjudication of Claims by the District Director | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.1 | SECTION 725.401
| 725.401 Claims development - general. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.2 | SECTION 725.402
| 725.402 Approved State workers' compensation law. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.3 | SECTION 725.403
| 725.403 [Reserved] | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.4 | SECTION 725.404
| 725.404 Development of evidence - general. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.5 | SECTION 725.405
| 725.405 Development of medical evidence; scheduling of medical examinations and tests. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.6 | SECTION 725.406
| 725.406 Medical examinations and tests. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.7 | SECTION 725.407
| 725.407 Identification and notification of responsible operator. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.8 | SECTION 725.408
| 725.408 Operator's response to notification. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.9 | SECTION 725.409
| 725.409 Denial of a claim by reason of abandonment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.10 | SECTION 725.410
| 725.410 Submission of additional evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.11 | SECTION 725.411
| 725.411 Initial adjudication in Trust Fund cases. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.12 | SECTION 725.412
| 725.412 Operator's response. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.13 | SECTION 725.413
| 725.413 Disclosure of medical information. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.14 | SECTION 725.414
| 725.414 Development of evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.15 | SECTION 725.415
| 725.415 Action by the district director after development of evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.16 | SECTION 725.416
| 725.416 Conferences. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.17 | SECTION 725.417
| 725.417 Action at the conclusion of conference. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.18 | SECTION 725.418
| 725.418 Proposed decision and order. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.19 | SECTION 725.419
| 725.419 Response to proposed decision and order. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.20 | SECTION 725.420
| 725.420 Initial determinations. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.21 | SECTION 725.421
| 725.421 Referral of a claim to the Office of Administrative Law Judges. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.22 | SECTION 725.422
| 725.422 Legal assistance. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.5.85.23 | SECTION 725.423
| 725.423 Extensions of time. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6 | SUBPART F
| Subpart F - Hearings | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.1 | SECTION 725.450
| 725.450 Right to a hearing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.2 | SECTION 725.451
| 725.451 Request for hearing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.3 | SECTION 725.452
| 725.452 Type of hearing; parties. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.4 | SECTION 725.453
| 725.453 Notice of hearing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.5 | SECTION 725.454
| 725.454 Time and place of hearing; transfer of cases. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.6 | SECTION 725.455
| 725.455 Hearing procedures; generally. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.7 | SECTION 725.456
| 725.456 Introduction of documentary evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.8 | SECTION 725.457
| 725.457 Witnesses. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.9 | SECTION 725.458
| 725.458 Depositions; interrogatories. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.10 | SECTION 725.459
| 725.459 Witness fees. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.11 | SECTION 725.460
| 725.460 Consolidated hearings. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.12 | SECTION 725.461
| 725.461 Waiver of right to appear and present evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.13 | SECTION 725.462
| 725.462 Withdrawal of controversion of issues set for formal hearing; effect. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.14 | SECTION 725.463
| 725.463 Issues to be resolved at hearing; new issues. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.15 | SECTION 725.464
| 725.464 Record of hearing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.16 | SECTION 725.465
| 725.465 Dismissals for cause. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.17 | SECTION 725.466
| 725.466 Order of dismissal. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.18 | SECTION 725.475
| 725.475 Termination of hearings. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.19 | SECTION 725.476
| 725.476 Issuance of decision and order. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.20 | SECTION 725.477
| 725.477 Form and contents of decision and order. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.21 | SECTION 725.478
| 725.478 Filing and service of decision and order. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.22 | SECTION 725.479
| 725.479 Finality of decisions and orders. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.23 | SECTION 725.480
| 725.480 Modification of decisions and orders. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.24 | SECTION 725.481
| 725.481 Right to appeal to the Benefits Review Board. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.25 | SECTION 725.482
| 725.482 Judicial review. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.6.85.26 | SECTION 725.483
| 725.483 Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7 | SUBPART G
| Subpart G - Responsible Coal Mine Operators | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.1 | SECTION 725.490
| 725.490 Statutory provisions and scope. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.2 | SECTION 725.491
| 725.491 Operator defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.3 | SECTION 725.492
| 725.492 Successor operator defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.4 | SECTION 725.493
| 725.493 Employment relationship defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.5 | SECTION 725.494
| 725.494 Potentially liable operators. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.6 | SECTION 725.495
| 725.495 Criteria for determining a responsible operator. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.7 | SECTION 725.496
| 725.496 Special claims transferred to the fund. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.7.85.8 | SECTION 725.497
| 725.497 Procedures in special claims transferred to the fund. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8 | SUBPART H
| Subpart H - Payment of Benefits | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85 | SUBJGRP 85
| General Provisions | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.1 | SECTION 725.501
| 725.501 Payment provisions generally. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.2 | SECTION 725.502
| 725.502 When benefit payments are due; manner of payment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.3 | SECTION 725.503
| 725.503 Date from which benefits are payable. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.4 | SECTION 725.504
| 725.504 Payments to a claimant employed as a miner. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.5 | SECTION 725.505
| 725.505 Payees. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.6 | SECTION 725.506
| 725.506 Payment on behalf of another; “legal guardian” defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.7 | SECTION 725.507
| 725.507 Guardian for minor or incompetent. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.8 | SECTION 725.510
| 725.510 Representative payee. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.9 | SECTION 725.511
| 725.511 Use and benefit defined. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.10 | SECTION 725.512
| 725.512 Support of legally dependent spouse, child, or parent. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.11 | SECTION 725.513
| 725.513 Accountability; transfer. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.12 | SECTION 725.514
| 725.514 Certification to dependent of augmentation portion of benefit. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.85.13 | SECTION 725.515
| 725.515 Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.86 | SUBJGRP 86
| Benefit Rates | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.86.14 | SECTION 725.520
| 725.520 Computation of benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.86.15 | SECTION 725.521
| 725.521 Commutation of payments; lump sum awards. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.86.16 | SECTION 725.522
| 725.522 Payments prior to final adjudication. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.87 | SUBJGRP 87
| Special Provisions for Operator Payments | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.87.17 | SECTION 725.530
| 725.530 Operator payments; generally. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.87.18 | SECTION 725.531
| 725.531 Receipt for payment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.87.19 | SECTION 725.532
| 725.532 Suspension, reduction, or termination of payments. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88 | SUBJGRP 88
| Increases and Reductions of Benefits | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.20 | SECTION 725.533
| 725.533 Modification of benefits amounts; general. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.21 | SECTION 725.534
| 725.534 Reduction of State benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.22 | SECTION 725.535
| 725.535 Reductions; receipt of State or Federal benefit. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.23 | SECTION 725.536
| 725.536 Reductions; excess earnings. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.24 | SECTION 725.537
| 725.537 Reductions; retroactive effect of an additional claim for benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.25 | SECTION 725.538
| 725.538 Reductions; effect of augmentation of benefits based on subsequent qualification of individual. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.88.26 | SECTION 725.539
| 725.539 More than one reduction event. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89 | SUBJGRP 89
| Overpayments; Underpayments | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.27 | SECTION 725.540
| 725.540 Overpayments. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.28 | SECTION 725.541
| 725.541 Notice of waiver of adjustment or recovery of overpayment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.29 | SECTION 725.542
| 725.542 When waiver of adjustment or recovery may be applied. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.30 | SECTION 725.543
| 725.543 Standards for waiver of adjustment or recovery. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.31 | SECTION 725.544
| 725.544 Collection and compromise of claims for overpayment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.32 | SECTION 725.545
| 725.545 Underpayments. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.33 | SECTION 725.546
| 725.546 Relation to provisions for reductions or increases. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.34 | SECTION 725.547
| 725.547 Applicability of overpayment and underpayment provisions to operator or carrier. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.8.89.35 | SECTION 725.548
| 725.548 Procedures applicable to overpayments and underpayments. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9 | SUBPART I
| Subpart I - Enforcement of Liability; Reports | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.1 | SECTION 725.601
| 725.601 Enforcement generally. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.2 | SECTION 725.602
| 725.602 Reimbursement of the fund. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.3 | SECTION 725.603
| 725.603 Payments by the fund on behalf of an operator; liens. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.4 | SECTION 725.604
| 725.604 Enforcement of final awards. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.5 | SECTION 725.605
| 725.605 Defaults. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.6 | SECTION 725.606
| 725.606 Security for the payment of benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.7 | SECTION 725.607
| 725.607 Payments of additional compensation. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.8 | SECTION 725.608
| 725.608 Interest. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.9 | SECTION 725.609
| 725.609 Enforcement against other persons. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.10 | SECTION 725.620
| 725.620 Failure to secure benefits; other penalties. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.9.90.11 | SECTION 725.621
| 725.621 Reports. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10 | SUBPART J
| Subpart J - Medical Benefits and Vocational Rehabilitation | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.1 | SECTION 725.701
| 725.701 What medical benefits are available | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.2 | SECTION 725.702
| 725.702 Who is considered a physician | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.3 | SECTION 725.703
| 725.703 How is treatment authorized | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.4 | SECTION 725.704
| 725.704 How are arrangements for medical care made | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.5 | SECTION 725.705
| 725.705 Is prior authorization for medical services required | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.6 | SECTION 725.706
| 725.706 What reports must a medical provider give to OWCP | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.7 | SECTION 725.707
| 725.707 At what rate will fees for medical services and treatments be paid | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.8 | SECTION 725.708
| 725.708 How are payments for professional medical services and medical equipment determined | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.9 | SECTION 725.709
| 725.709 How are payments for prescription drugs determined | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.10 | SECTION 725.710
| 725.710 How are payments for outpatient medical services determined | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.11 | SECTION 725.711
| 725.711 How are payments for inpatient medical services determined | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.12 | SECTION 725.712
| 725.712 When and how are fees reduced | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.13 | SECTION 725.713
| 725.713 If a fee is reduced, may a provider bill the claimant for the balance | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.14 | SECTION 725.714
| 725.714 How do providers enroll with OWCP for authorizations and billing | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.15 | SECTION 725.715
| 725.715 How do providers submit medical bills | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.16 | SECTION 725.716
| 725.716 How should a miner prepare and submit requests for reimbursement for covered medical expenses and transportation costs | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.17 | SECTION 725.717
| 725.717 What are the time limitations for requesting payment or reimbursement for covered medical services or treatments | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.18 | SECTION 725.718
| 725.718 How are disputes concerning medical benefits resolved | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.19 | SECTION 725.719
| 725.719 What is the objective of vocational rehabilitation | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.8.10.90.20 | SECTION 725.720
| 725.720 How does a miner request vocational rehabilitation assistance | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9 | PART 726
| PART 726 - BLACK LUNG BENEFITS; REQUIREMENTS FOR COAL MINE OPERATOR'S INSURANCE | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1 | SUBPART A
| Subpart A - General | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.1 | SECTION 726.1
| 726.1 Statutory insurance requirements for coal mine operators. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.2 | SECTION 726.2
| 726.2 Purpose and scope of this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.3 | SECTION 726.3
| 726.3 Relationship of this part to other parts in this subchapter. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.4 | SECTION 726.4
| 726.4 Who must obtain insurance coverage. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.5 | SECTION 726.5
| 726.5 Effective date of insurance coverage. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.6 | SECTION 726.6
| 726.6 The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.7 | SECTION 726.7
| 726.7 Forms, submission of information. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.1.91.8 | SECTION 726.8
| 726.8 Definitions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2 | SUBPART B
| Subpart B - Authorization of Self-Insurers | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.1 | SECTION 726.101
| 726.101 Who may be authorized to self-insure. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.2 | SECTION 726.102
| 726.102 Application for authority to become a self-insurer; how filed; information to be submitted. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.3 | SECTION 726.103
| 726.103 Application for authority to self-insure; effect of regulations contained in this part. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.4 | SECTION 726.104
| 726.104 Action by the Office upon application of operator. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.5 | SECTION 726.105
| 726.105 Fixing the amount of security. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.6 | SECTION 726.106
| 726.106 Type of security. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.7 | SECTION 726.107
| 726.107 Deposits of negotiable securities with Federal Reserve banks or the Treasurer of the United States; authority to sell such securities; interest thereon. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.8 | SECTION 726.108
| 726.108 Withdrawal of negotiable securities. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.9 | SECTION 726.109
| 726.109 Increase or reduction in the amount of security. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.10 | SECTION 726.110
| 726.110 Filing of agreement and undertaking. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.11 | SECTION 726.111
| 726.111 Notice of authorization to self-insure. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.12 | SECTION 726.112
| 726.112 Reports required of self-insurer; examination of accounts of self-insurer. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.13 | SECTION 726.113
| 726.113 Disclosure of confidential information. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.14 | SECTION 726.114
| 726.114 Period of authorization as self-insurer; reauthorization. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.2.91.15 | SECTION 726.115
| 726.115 Revocation of authorization to self-insure. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3 | SUBPART C
| Subpart C - Insurance Contracts | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91 | SUBJGRP 91
| Reports by Carrier | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.1 | SECTION 726.201
| 726.201 Insurance contracts - generally. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.2 | SECTION 726.202
| 726.202 Who may underwrite an operator's liability. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.3 | SECTION 726.203
| 726.203 Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act endorsement. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.4 | SECTION 726.204
| 726.204 Statutory policy provisions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.5 | SECTION 726.205
| 726.205 Other forms of endorsement and policies. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.6 | SECTION 726.206
| 726.206 Terms of policies. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.7 | SECTION 726.207
| 726.207 Discharge by the carrier of obligations and duties of operator. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.8 | SECTION 726.208
| 726.208 Report by carrier of issuance of policy or endorsement. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.9 | SECTION 726.209
| 726.209 Report; by whom sent. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.10 | SECTION 726.210
| 726.210 Agreement to be bound by report. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.11 | SECTION 726.211
| 726.211 Name of one employer only shall be given in each report. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.12 | SECTION 726.212
| 726.212 Notice of cancellation. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.3.91.13 | SECTION 726.213
| 726.213 Reports by carriers concerning the payment of benefits. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4 | SUBPART D
| Subpart D - Civil Money Penalties | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.1 | SECTION 726.300
| 726.300 Purpose and scope. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.2 | SECTION 726.301
| 726.301 Definitions. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.3 | SECTION 726.302
| 726.302 Determination of penalty. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.4 | SECTION 726.303
| 726.303 Notification; investigation. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.5 | SECTION 726.304
| 726.304 Notice of initial assessment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.6 | SECTION 726.305
| 726.305 Contents of notice. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.7 | SECTION 726.306
| 726.306 Finality of administrative assessment. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.8 | SECTION 726.307
| 726.307 Form of notice of contest and request for hearing. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.9 | SECTION 726.308
| 726.308 Service and computation of time. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.10 | SECTION 726.309
| 726.309 Referral to the Office of Administrative Law Judges. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.11 | SECTION 726.310
| 726.310 Appointment of Administrative Law Judge and notification of hearing date. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.12 | SECTION 726.311
| 726.311 Evidence. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.13 | SECTION 726.312
| 726.312 Burdens of proof. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.14 | SECTION 726.313
| 726.313 Decision and order of Administrative Law Judge. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.15 | SECTION 726.314
| 726.314 Review by the Secretary. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.16 | SECTION 726.315
| 726.315 Contents. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.17 | SECTION 726.316
| 726.316 Filing and service. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.18 | SECTION 726.317
| 726.317 Discretionary review. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.19 | SECTION 726.318
| 726.318 Final decision of the Secretary. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.20 | SECTION 726.319
| 726.319 Retention of official record. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.9.4.92.21 | SECTION 726.320
| 726.320 Collection and recovery of penalty. | |
| 20:4.0.2.2.10 | PART 727-799
| PARTS 727-799 [RESERVED] | |