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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 725  

Claims for Benefits Under Part C of Title IV of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, As Amended

 

 

 

Subpart H  

Payment of Benefits General Provisions


20 CFR 725.532 - Suspension, reduction, or termination of payments.

  • Section Number: 725.532
  • Section Name: Suspension, reduction, or termination of payments.

    (a) No suspension, reduction, or termination in the payment of 
benefits is permitted unless authorized by the district director, 
administrative law judge, Board, or court. No suspension, reduction, or 
termination shall be authorized except upon the occurrence of an event 
which terminates a claimant's eligibility for benefits (see subpart B 
of this part) or as is otherwise provided in subpart C of this part, 
Secs. 725.306 and 725.310, or this subpart (see also Secs. 725.533 
through 725.546).
    (b) Any unauthorized suspension in the payment of benefits by an 
operator or carrier shall be treated as provided in subpart I.
    (c) Unless suspension, reduction, or termination of benefits 
payments is required by an administrative law judge, the Benefits 
Review Board or a court, the district director, after receiving 
notification of the occurrence of an event that would require the 
suspension, reduction, or termination of benefits, shall follow the 
procedures for the determination of claims set forth in subparts E and 
F.
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