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Title 20Employees' BenefitsPart / Section
Chapter IOffice of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor1 – 199
Subchapter CEnergy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 200030
Part 30Claims for Compensation Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, as Amended30.0 – 30.912
Subpart FSurvivors; Payments and Offsets; Overpayments30.500 – 30.520
Survivors30.500 – 30.502
§ 30.500What special statutory definitions apply to survivors under EEOICPA?
§ 30.501What order of precedence will OWCP use to determine which survivors are entitled to receive compensation under EEOICPA?
§ 30.502When is entitlement for survivors determined for purposes of EEOICPA?
Payment of Claims and Offset for Certain Payments30.505 – 30.509
§ 30.505What procedures will OWCP follow before it pays any compensation?
§ 30.506To whom and in what manner will OWCP pay compensation?
§ 30.507What compensation will be provided to covered Part B employees who only establish beryllium sensitivity under Part B of EEOICPA?
§ 30.508What is beryllium sensitivity monitoring?
§ 30.509Under what circumstances may a survivor claiming under Part E of the Act choose to receive the benefits that would otherwise be payable to a covered Part E employee who is deceased?
Overpayments30.510 – 30.520
§ 30.510How does OWCP notify an individual of a payment made on a claim?
§ 30.511What is an “overpayment” for purposes of EEOICPA?
§ 30.512What does OWCP do when an overpayment is identified?
§ 30.513Under what circumstances may OWCP waive recovery of an overpayment?
§ 30.514If OWCP finds that the recipient of an overpayment was not at fault, what criteria are used to decide whether to waive recovery of it?
§ 30.515Is a recipient responsible for an overpayment that resulted from an error made by OWCP?
§ 30.516Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment defeat the purpose of the Act?
§ 30.517Under what circumstances would recovery of an overpayment be against equity and good conscience?
§ 30.518Can OWCP require the recipient of the overpayment to submit additional financial information?
§ 30.519How does OWCP communicate its final decision concerning recovery of an overpayment?
§ 30.520How are overpayments collected?