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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ESA

Title 20

Employees' Benefits

Chapter VI

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

Part 702

Administration and Procedure

Subpart F

Occupational Disease Which Does Not Immediately Result in Death or Disability

• Section Number: 702.604
• Section Name: Determining the amount of compensation for occupational disease claims which become manifest after retirement.

    (a) If the claim is for disability benefits and the time of injury 
occurs after the employee has retired, compensation shall be 66\2/3\ 
percent of the payrate, as determined under Sec. 702.603, times the 
disability, as determined according to Sec. 702.601(b).
    (b) If the claim is for death benefits and the time of injury occurs 
after the decedent has retired, compensation shall be the percent 
specified in section 9 of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 909, times the payrate 
determined according to Sec. 702.603. Total weekly death benefits shall 
not exceed one fifty-second part of the decedent's average annual 
earnings during the fifty-two week period preceding retirement, such 
benefits shall be subject to the limitation provided for in section 
6(b)(1) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 906(b)(1).
[50 FR 406, Jan. 3, 1985, as amended at 51 FR 4286, Feb. 3, 1986]