{"data":{"id":"us/20-cfr-725.476","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"20 CFR 725.476","heading":"Issuance of decision and order.","body":"Within 20 days after the official termination of the hearing (see § 725.475), the administrative law judge shall issue a decision and order with respect to the claim making an award to the claimant, rejecting the claim, or taking such other action as is appropriate.","path":["Title 20—Employees' Benefits","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 F—Hearings"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-20.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:45Z","sha256":"39a832e5d93c353c90b4275dbf734d75bb83a384fb1972c2c5660c9dd1b629a4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/20-cfr-725.475","next":"us/20-cfr-725.477"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}