Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
Chapter VI - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor |
SubChapter B - Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as Amended |
Part 727 - REVIEW OF PENDING AND DENIED CLAIMS UNDER THE BLACK LUNG BENEFITS REFORM ACT OF 1977 |
Subpart A - General |
§ 727.1 - Statutory provisions, purpose of this part. |
§ 727.2 - Applicability and content of this part. |
§ 727.3 - Definitions, use of terms. |
§ 727.4 - Applicability of other parts in this subchapter. |
Subpart B - Initial Review of Pending and Denied Claims |
§ 727.101 - Who is entitled to review. |
§ 727.102 - Pending” and “denied” claim defined. |
§ 727.103 - Duplicate claims. |
§ 727.104 - Review by the Social Security Administration. |
§ 727.105 - Action by the Office, Social Security approval. |
§ 727.106 - Action by the Office, insufficient evidence for Social Security approval. |
§ 727.107 - Action by the Office, Social Security referral without prior review. |
§ 727.108 - Action by the Office, Department of Labor pending or denied claim. |
§ 727.109 - Hearings and appeals, parties. |
Subpart C - Criteria for Determining Eligibility for Benefits |
§ 727.200 - Basis for criteria. |
§ 727.201 - Persons entitled to benefits, dependents. |
§ 727.202 - Definition of pneumoconiosis. |
§ 727.203 - Interim presumption. |
§ 727.204 - Presumption of entitlement applicable to certain death claims. |
§ 727.205 - Effect of current coal mine employment or coal mine employment at the time of death. |
§ 727.206 - Quality standards applicable to evidence. |
Subpart D - Payment of Benefits/Liability |
§ 727.300 - Conditions and duration of eligibility. |
§ 727.301 - Amounts payable, other payment provisions. |
§ 727.302 - Date from which benefits are payable after review and approval. |
§ 727.303 - Claims filed under section 415 of the act. |
§ 727.304 - Liability for benefit payments. |
Subpart E - Special Review Provisions Relating to Claims Pending Before an Administrative Law Judge or the Benefits Review Board |
§ 727.401 - General. |
§ 727.402 - Claims pending in the Office of Administrative Law Judges. |
§ 727.403 - Claims pending before the Benefits Review Board. |
§ 727.404 - Claims pending in a U.S. Court of Appeals. |
§ 727.405 - Expedited review of claims. |