{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-37.40","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 37.40","heading":"General provisions.","body":"(a) The chest radiographic examination must be given at a convenient time and place.\n(b) The chest radiographic examination consists of the chest radiograph, a completed Chest Radiograph Classification Form (CDC/NIOSH 2.8), and a completed Miner Identification Document (CDC/NIOSH 2.9).\n(c) A radiographic examination must be made in a facility approved in accordance with § 37.43 or § 37.44. Chest radiographs of miners under this section must be performed:\n(1) By or under the supervision of a physician who makes chest radiographs in the normal course of practice and who has demonstrated ability to make chest radiographs of a quality to best ascertain the presence of pneumoconiosis; or\n(2) By a radiologic technologist as defined in § 37.2.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL CARE AND EXAMINATIONS","PART 37—SPECIFICATIONS FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF COAL MINERS","Subpart—Chest Radiographic Examinations"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"ba30d25ca9dd3788737ff04b39415c74dccaec50feb143e6a59db7e8a7db3d38","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-37.20","next":"us/42-cfr-37.41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}