{"data":{"id":"us/28-cfr-79.50","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 CFR 79.50","heading":"Scope of subpart.","body":"The regulations in this subpart define the eligibility criteria for compensation under section 5 of the Act pertaining to millers, i.e., uranium mill workers, and the nature of evidence that will be accepted as proof that a claimant satisfies such eligibility criteria. Section 5 of the Act provides for a payment of $100,000 to “millers” who contracted primary lung cancer, one of a limited number of nonmalignant respiratory diseases, primary renal cancer, or chronic renal disease, following employment for at least one year as a uranium mill worker in specified states during the period beginning January 1, 1942, and ending December 31, 1971.","path":["Title 28—Judicial Administration","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE","PART 79—CLAIMS UNDER THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT","Subpart F—Eligibility Criteria for Claims by Uranium Millers"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-28.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:14Z","sha256":"328a5cbee916c04f0b302f480084881f8259aff744544dd62f777036e6c26430","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-cfr-79.46","next":"us/28-cfr-79.51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}