C.F.R. » Title 20 » CHAPTER VI—OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969, AS AMENDED › PART 725—CLAIMS FOR BENEFITS UNDER PART C OF TITLE IV OF THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT, AS AMENDED › Subpart E—Adjudication of Claims by the District Director

20 C.F.R. § 725.402

Approved State workers' compensation law

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If a district director determines that any claim filed under this part is one subject to adjudication under a workers' compensation law approved under part 722 of this subchapter, he or she shall advise the claimant of this determination and of the Act's requirement that the claim must be filed under the applicable State workers' compensation law. The district director shall then prepare a proposed decision and order dismissing the claim for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to § 725.418 and proceed as appropriate.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: Dir., Off. of Workers' Comp. Programs v. Peabody Coal Co., 554 F.2d 310 (7th Cir. 1977).
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Dir., Off. of Workers' Comp. Programs v. Peabody Coal Co., 554 F.2d 310 (7th Cir. 1977). · cites it 2× “In our view, the basic question in the cases is not merely the “substantial question of law” which 20 C.F.R. § 725.402 (d), see note 35 supra, has left to the BRB but is one which is absolutely crucial to the administration of the benefits program which Congress intended.”
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