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- 20 CFR 10.608 · How does OWCP decide whether to grant or deny the request for reconsideration?
- 20 CFR 10.609 · How does OWCP decide whether new evidence requires modification of the prior decision?
- 20 CFR 10.610 · What is a review by the Director?
- 20 CFR 10.615 · What is a hearing?
- 20 CFR 10.616 · How does a claimant obtain a hearing?
- 20 CFR 10.617 · How is an oral hearing conducted?
- 20 CFR 10.618 · How is a review of the written record conducted?
- 20 CFR 10.619 · May subpoenas be issued for witnesses and documents?
- 20 CFR 10.620 · Who pays the costs associated with subpoenas?
- 20 CFR 10.621 · What is the employer's role when an oral hearing has been requested?
- 20 CFR 10.622 · May a claimant or representative withdraw a request for or postpone a hearing?
- 20 CFR 10.625 · What kinds of decisions may be appealed?
- 20 CFR 10.626 · Who has jurisdiction of cases on appeal to the ECAB?
- 20 CFR 10.700 · May a claimant designate a representative?
- 20 CFR 10.701 · Who may serve as a representative?
- 20 CFR 10.702 · How are fees for services paid?
- 20 CFR 10.703 · How are fee applications approved?
- 20 CFR 10.704 · What penalties apply to representatives who collect a fee without approval?
- 20 CFR 10.705 · When must an employee or other FECA beneficiary take action against a third party?
- 20 CFR 10.706 · How will a beneficiary know if OWCP or SOL has determined that action against a third party is required?
- 20 CFR 10.707 · What must a FECA beneficiary who is required to take action against a third party do to satisfy the requirement that the claim be “prosecuted”?
- 20 CFR 10.708 · Can a FECA beneficiary who refuses to comply with a request to assign a claim to the United States or to prosecute the claim in his or her own name be penalized?
- 20 CFR 10.709 · What happens if a beneficiary directed by OWCP or SOL to take action against a third party does not believe that a claim can be successfully prosecuted at a reasonable cost?
- 20 CFR 10.710 · Under what circumstances must a recovery of money or other property in connection with an injury or death for which benefits are payable under the FECA be reported to OWCP or SOL?
- 20 CFR 10.711 · How is the amount of the recovery of the FECA beneficiary determined?
- 20 CFR 10.712 · How much of any settlement or judgment must be paid to the United States?
- 20 CFR 10.713 · How is a structured settlement (that is, a settlement providing for receipt of funds over a specified period of time) treated for purposes of reporting the gross recovery?
- 20 CFR 10.714 · What amounts are included in the refundable disbursements?
- 20 CFR 10.715 · Is a beneficiary required to pay interest on the amount of the refund due to the United States?
- 20 CFR 10.716 · If the required refund is not paid within 30 days of the request for repayment, can it be collected from payments due under the FECA?
- 20 CFR 10.717 · Is a settlement or judgment received as a result of allegations of medical malpractice in treating an injury covered by the FECA a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL?
- 20 CFR 10.718 · Are payments to a beneficiary as a result of an insurance policy which the beneficiary has purchased a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL?
- 20 CFR 10.719 · If a settlement or judgment is received for more than one wound or medical condition, can the refundable disbursements paid on a single FECA claim be attributed to different conditions for purposes of calculating the refund or credit owed to the United States?
- 20 CFR 10.725 · When is a Federal grand or petit juror covered under the FECA?
- 20 CFR 10.726 · When does a juror's entitlement to disability compensation begin?
- 20 CFR 10.727 · What is the pay rate of jurors for compensation purposes?
- 20 CFR 10.730 · What are the conditions of coverage for Peace Corps volunteers and volunteer leaders injured while serving outside the United States?
- 20 CFR 10.731 · What is the pay rate of Peace Corps volunteers and volunteer leaders for compensation purposes?
- 20 CFR 10.735 · When is a non-Federal law enforcement officer (LEO) covered under the FECA?
- 20 CFR 10.736 · What are the time limits for filing a LEO claim?
- 20 CFR 10.737 · How is a LEO claim filed, and who can file a LEO claim?
- 20 CFR 10.738 · Under what circumstances are benefits payable in LEO claims?
- 20 CFR 10.739 · What kind of objective evidence of a potential Federal crime must exist for coverage to be extended?
- 20 CFR 10.740 · In what situations will OWCP automatically presume that a law enforcement officer is covered by the FECA?
- 20 CFR 10.741 · How are benefits calculated in LEO claims?
- 20 CFR 10.800 · How do providers enroll with OWCP for authorizations and billing?
- 20 CFR 10.801 · How are medical bills to be submitted?
- 20 CFR 10.802 · How should an employee prepare and submit requests for reimbursement for medical expenses, transportation costs, loss of wages, and incidental expenses?
- 20 CFR 10.803 · What are the time limitations on OWCP's payment of bills?
- 20 CFR 10.805 · What services are covered by the OWCP fee schedule?
- 20 CFR 10.806 · How are the maximum fees defined?
- 20 CFR 10.807 · How are payments for particular services calculated?
- 20 CFR 10.808 · Does the fee schedule apply to every kind of procedure?
- 20 CFR 10.809 · How are payments for medicinal drugs determined?
- 20 CFR 10.810 · How are payments for inpatient medical services determined?
- 20 CFR 10.811 · When and how are fees reduced?
- 20 CFR 10.812 · If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider request reconsideration of the reduction?
- 20 CFR 10.813 · If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider bill the claimant for the balance?
- 20 CFR 10.815 · What are the grounds for excluding a provider from payment under the FECA?
- 20 CFR 10.816 · What will cause OWCP to automatically exclude a physician or other provider of medical services and supplies?
- 20 CFR 10.817 · How are OWCP's exclusion procedures initiated?
- 20 CFR 10.818 · How is a provider notified of OWCP's intent to exclude him or her?
- 20 CFR 10.819 · What requirements must the provider's answer and OWCP's decision meet?
- 20 CFR 10.820 · How can an excluded provider request a hearing?
- 20 CFR 10.821 · How are hearings assigned and scheduled?
- 20 CFR 10.822 · How are subpoenas or advisory opinions obtained?
- 20 CFR 10.823 · How will the administrative law judge conduct the hearing and issue the recommended decision?
- 20 CFR 10.824 · How does the recommended decision become final?
- 20 CFR 10.825 · What are the effects of exclusion?
- 20 CFR 10.826 · How can an excluded provider be reinstated?
- 20 CFR 10.900 · What is the death gratuity under this subpart?
- 20 CFR 10.901 · Which employees are covered under this subpart?
- 20 CFR 10.902 · Does every employee's death due to injuries incurred in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation qualify for the death gratuity?
- 20 CFR 10.903 · Is the death gratuity payment applicable retroactively?
- 20 CFR 10.904 · Does a death as a result of occupational disease qualify for payment of the death gratuity?
- 20 CFR 10.905 · If an employee incurs a covered injury in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation but does not die of the injury until years later, does the death qualify for payment of the death gratuity?
- 20 CFR 10.906 · What special statutory definitions apply to survivors under this subpart?
- 20 CFR 10.907 · What order of precedence will OWCP use to determine which survivors are entitled to receive the death gratuity payment under this subpart?
- 20 CFR 10.908 · Can an employee designate alternate beneficiaries to receive a portion of the death gratuity payment?
- 20 CFR 10.909 · How does an employee designate a variation in the order or percentage of gratuity payable to survivors and how does the employee designate alternate beneficiaries?
- 20 CFR 10.910 · What if a person entitled to a portion of the death gratuity payment dies after the death of the covered employee but before receiving his or her portion of the death gratuity?
- 20 CFR 10.911 · How is the death gratuity payment process initiated?
- 20 CFR 10.912 · What is required to establish a claim for the death gratuity payment?
- 20 CFR 10.913 · In what situations will OWCP consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation?
- 20 CFR 10.914 · What are the responsibilities of the employing agency in the death gratuity payment process?
- 20 CFR 10.915 · What are the responsibilities of OWCP in the death gratuity payment process?
- 20 CFR 10.916 · How is the amount of the death gratuity calculated?
- 20 CFR 25.1 · How are claims of Federal employees who are neither citizens nor residents adjudicated?
- 20 CFR 25.2 · In general, what is the Director's policy regarding such claims?
- 20 CFR 25.3 · What is the authority to settle and pay such claims?
- 20 CFR 25.4 · What type of evidence is required to establish a claim under this part?
- 20 CFR 25.5 · How does OWCP adjudicate claims of non-citizen residents of possessions or territories?
- 20 CFR 25.100 · What general provisions does OWCP apply to the Special Schedule?
- 20 CFR 25.101 · How is compensation for disability paid?
- 20 CFR 25.102 · How is compensation for death of a non-citizen non-resident employee paid?
- 20 CFR 25.200 · How is the Special Schedule applied for employees in the Republic of the Philippines?
- 20 CFR 25.201 · How is the Special Schedule applied for employees in Australia?
- 20 CFR 25.202 · How is the Special Schedule applied for Japanese seamen?
- 20 CFR 25.203 · How is the Special Schedule applied to non-resident aliens in the Territory of Guam?
- 20 CFR 30.0 · What are the provisions of EEOICPA, in general?