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CFR  

Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ESA

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter I  

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 71  

General Provisions


20 CFR 71.7 - Claim filing, processing, adjudication and time limits.

  • Section Number: 71.7
  • Section Name: Claim filing, processing, adjudication and time limits.

    (a) Claims for injury, disability or death benefits payable under 
section 5(f) of the said War Claims Act of 1948, originating in the 
United States or in its Territories or possessions, shall be filed by 
mailing to the Bureau of Employees' Compensation, United States 
Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20211. All claims originating in the 
Philippine Islands may be filed by mailing to the Bureau of Employees' 
Compensation, United States Department of Labor, Manila, P.I. All claims 
will be finally processed and adjudicated by the Bureau at its principal 
office in Washington, DC.
    (b) The limitation provisions for the filing of claims for 
disability or death benefits, as prescribed by applicable provisions of 
statute, shall not begin to run earlier than July 3, 1948.
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