20 C.F.R. § 702.261

Claimant's contest of actions taken by employer or carrier with respect to the claim

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Where the claimant contests an action by the employer or carrier reducing, suspending, or terminating benefits, including medical care, he should immediately notify the office of the district director who is administering the claim and set forth the facts pertinent to his complaint.

[80 FR 12929, Mar. 12, 2015]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1978–1998 · leading case: Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Corp. v. Parker, 587 F.2d 608 (3rd Cir. 1978).
Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Corp. v. Parker, 587 F.2d 608 (3rd Cir. 1978). “20 C.F.R. § 702.261 . The practical effect of the Benefits Review Board’s ruling is that to avoid the 10% surcharge any employer who voluntarily pays compensation for longer than 14 days and then terminates the payments upon the employee’s return to work must file a notice of…”
Quirk v. Mustang Eng'g, Inc., 143 F.3d 973 (5th Cir. 1998). · cites it 2× “See 20 C.F.R. § 702.261 . 2 The district director may hold an informal conference in an attempt to resolve a dispute.”
Sykes v. Patrai Shipping Corp., 602 F. Supp. 1041 (E.D. Pa. 1985). “20 C.F.R. § 702.261 states in pertinent part: Where the claimant contests an action by an employer or carrier reducing, suspending, or terminating benefits, including medical care, he should immediately notify the office of the deputy commissioner having jurisdiction, in person…”
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