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TITLE 30. MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 22. MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY

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SUBCHAPTER IV - BLACK LUNG BENEFITS
PART A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 901. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title.
§ 902. Definitions.
§ 903. Field offices.
§ 904. Information to potential beneficiaries of changes made by Black
Lung Benefits Reform Act of 1977.

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PART B - CLAIMS FOR BENEFITS FILED ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31,
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921. Regulations and presumptions.
922. Payment of benefits.
923. Filing of notice of claim.
924. Time for filing claims.
924a. Notification to miners of eligibility for medical services and
for filing claim.
925. Procedure for the determination of claims during transition period.

PART C - CLAIMS FOR BENEFITS AFTER DECEMBER 31,

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§ 931. Benefits under State workmen's compensation laws.
§ 932. Failure to meet workmen's compensation requirements.
§ 932a. Appointment of qualified individuals to hear and determine claims

for benefits.

§ 933. Duties of operators in States not qualifying under workmen's
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compensation laws.
§ 934. 'Fund' defined; liability of operators to United States for
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repayments to fund; procedures applicable; rate of interest.
§ 934a. Repealed.
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§ 935. Utilization of services of State and local agencies.
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§ 936. Regulations and reports.
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§ 937. Contracts and grants.
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§ 938. Miners suffering from pneumoconiosis; discrimination prohibited.
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§ 939. Authorization of appropriations.
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§ 940. Applicability of amendments to part B of this subchapter to this
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§ 941. Penalty for false statements or representations.
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§ 942. Miner benefit entitlement reports; penalty for failure or refusal to

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§ 943. Black lung insurance program.
§ 944. Statement of reasons for denial of claim.
§ 945. Review of claims pending on, or denied on or before, March 1,

file.

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