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

Title 20

Employees' Benefits

Chapter VI

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

Part 701

General; Administering Agency; Definitions and Use of Terms

• Section Number: 701.201
• Section Name: Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

    The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is responsible 
for administering the LHWCA and its extensions (see 20 CFR 1.2(e)). The 
regulations in subchapter A of chapter I of this title (20 CFR part 1) 
describe OWCP's establishment within the Employment Standards 
Administration, the functions assigned to it by the Assistant Secretary 
of Labor for Employment Standards, and how those functions were 
performed before OWCP's establishment.

[70 FR 43232, July 26, 2005]