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42 USC Ch. 12: Front Matter
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 12-COMPENSATION FOR INJURY, DEATH, OR DETENTION OF EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTORS WITH UNITED STATES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER 12-COMPENSATION FOR INJURY, DEATH, OR DETENTION OF EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTORS WITH UNITED STATES OUTSIDE UNITED STATES

SUBCHAPTER I-COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT, ETC., BY SECRETARY OF LABOR

Sec.
1701.
Compensation for injury or death resulting from war-risk hazard.
(a)
Persons covered.
(b)
Missing persons considered as totally disabled.
(c)
Persons not citizens or residents of United States.
(d)
Persons excepted from coverage.
1702.
Application of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
1703.
"Contractor with the United States" defined.
1704.
Reimbursement.
(a)
Payments reimbursable; filing claim for reimbursement; regulations for payment of direct benefits.
(b)
Charging of premiums as prohibiting reimbursement.
(c)
Injury or death occurring within any State.
1705.
Receipt of workmen's compensation benefits.
(a)
Receipt of benefits under other provisions.
(b)
Lien and right of recovery against compensation payable under other provisions.
(c)
Receipt of wages as credit against payment under this subchapter; intervention by Secretary in proceeding to recover wages, etc.
(d)
Entitlement to benefits by national of a foreign government under foreign laws.
(e)
Receipt of benefits for prior accident or disease.
1706.
Administration.
(a)
Rules and regulations.
(b)
Agreements and working arrangements with other agencies, etc.
(c)
Waiver of notice of injury and filing of claims.

        

SUBCHAPTER II-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

1711.
Definitions.
1712.
Disqualification from benefits.
1713.
Fraud; penalties.
1714.
Legal services.
1715.
Finality of Secretary's decisions.
1716.
Presumption of death or detention.
1717.
Assignment of benefits; execution, levy, etc., against benefits.

        

Repeals

Section 6 of act June 30, 1953, ch. 176, 67 Stat. 135 , repealed section 1(a)(13) of Joint Res. July 3, 1952, ch. 570, 66 Stat. 332 , which, as amended by Joint Res. Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, §1, 67 Stat. 18 , provided for the continuation of this chapter until July 1, 1953.

Section 6 of Joint Res. July 3, 1952, repealed Joint Res. Apr. 14, 1952, ch. 204, 66 Stat. 54 as amended by Joint Res. May 28, 1952, ch. 339, 66 Stat. 96 ; Joint Res. June 14, 1952, ch. 437, 66 Stat. 137 ; Joint Res. June 30, 1952, ch. 526, 66 Stat. 296 , which continued provisions until July 3, 1952. This repeal shall take effect as of June 16, 1952, by section 7 of Joint Res. July 3, 1952.

Chapter Referred to in Other Sections

This chapter is referred to in title 5 section 8146a; title 7 section 1933; title 50 app. sections 1291, 2003, 2004.