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USA-2002-R-61349
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Title_of_text
Guidelines for determining the probability of causation under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, 2000. Final Rule (42 CFR Part 81).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-05-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Promulgated by Department of Health and Human Services. Implements select provisions of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, 2000. Act requires promulgation of guidelines for determining whether an individual with cancer shall be found "at least as likely as not" to have sustained that cancer from exposure to ionizing radiation in the performance of duty for nuclear weapons production programs of the Department of Energy and its predecessor agencies. Guidelines will be applied by Department of Labor, which is responsible for determining whether to award compensation to individuals seeking federal compensation under the Act.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2002-05-02
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1870 (USA-1870-L-88269)
U.S.C. TITLE 42 - Public Health and Welfare.
Serial region
Serial title
Federal Register
Date
2002-05-02
Volume
Vol. 67
Number
No. 85
Page range
pp. 22296-22314