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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 20 - Employees' Benefits |
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Chapter VI - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor |
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SubChapter B - Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as Amended |
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Part 722 - Criteria for Determining Whether State Workers' Compensation Laws Provide Adequate Coverage for Pneumoconiosis and Listing of Approved State Laws |
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Criteria: Guarantee of Benefits to Eligible Individuals |
§ 722.133 - Retroactive coverage required.
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No State workmen's compensation law shall be included on the Secretary's list if such law prohibits the filing of or does not provide for benefits in respect of an otherwise timely (see § 722.116) and valid claim solely on the grounds that the miner on whose total disability or death the claim is predicated was not employed in a coal mine in such State on the effective date of such State's law.