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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter VI  

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 704  

Special Provisions for LHWCA Extensions


20 CFR 704.251 - DCCA endorsement.

  • Section Number: 704.251
  • Section Name: DCCA endorsement.

    The following form of endorsement applicable to the standard 
workmen's compensation and employer's liability policy shall be used, if 
required by the OWCP, with the form of policy approved by the Office for 
use by an authorized carrier:

    For attachment to Policy No. ----,
    The obligations of the policy include the District of Columbia 
Workmen's Compensation Act, and the applicable provisions of the 
Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, and all laws 
amendatory of either of said Acts or supplementary thereto which may be 
or become effective while this policy is in force.
    The company will be subject to the provisions of 33 U.S.C. 935. 
Insolvency or bankruptcy of the employer and/or discharge therein shall 
not relieve the company from payment of compensation and other benefits 
lawfully due for disability or death sustained by an employee during the 
life of the policy.
    The company agrees to abide by all the provisions of said District 
of Columbia Workmen's Compensation Act and all lawful rules, 
regulations, orders, and decisions of the Office of Workmen's 
Compensation Programs, Department of Labor, unless and until set aside, 
modified, or reversed by appropriate appellate authority as provided for 
by said Act.
    This endorsement shall not be canceled prior to the date specified 
in this policy for its expiration until at least 30 days have elapsed 
after a notice of cancellation has been sent to the District Director 
for the District of Columbia and to this employer.
    All terms, conditions, requirements, and obligations expressed in 
this policy or in any other endorsement attached thereto which
are not inconsistent with or inapplicable to the provisions of this 
endorsement are hereby made a part of this endorsement as fully and 
completely as if wholly written herein.
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