[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR410.101]

[Page 602-603]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
               CHAPTER III--SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 410_FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969, TITLE IV_BLACK 
LUNG BENEFITS (1969	 )--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart A_Introduction, General Provisions, and Definitions
 
Sec. 410.101  Introduction.

    Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
902(a)(5)), Secs. 3 (g) and (h), 402, 411, 412, 413, 414, 426(a), and 
508, 83 Stat. 744; 30 U.S.C. 802 (g) and (h), 902, 921-924, 936(a), and 
957. Sec. 410.120 also issued under sec. 1106, 53 Stat. 1398, as 
amended, 42 U.S.C. 1306.


    The regulations in this part 410 (Regulation No. 10 of the Social 
Security Administration) relate to the provisions of part B (Black Lung 
Benefits) of title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 
1969, as enacted December 30, 1969, as amended by the Black Lung 
Benefits Act of 1972, and as may hereafter be amended. The regulations 
in this part are divided into the following subparts according to 
subject content:

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    (a) This subpart A contains this introduction, general provisions, 
and provisions relating to definitions and the use of terms.
    (b) Subpart B of this part relates to the requirements for 
entitlement, duration of entitlement, filing of claims, and evidence.
    (c) Subpart C of this part describes the relationship and dependency 
required for widows, children, parents, brothers, and sisters, and 
relationship and dependency requirements which affect the benefit 
amounts of entitled miners and widows.
    (d) Subpart D of this part provides standards for determining total 
disability and death due to pneumoconiosis.
    (e) Subpart E of this part relates to payment of benefits, payment 
periods, benefit rates and their modification, representative payees, 
and overpayments and underpayments.
    (f) Subpart F of this part relates to determinations of disability 
and other determinations, the procedures for administrative review, 
finality of decisions, and the representation of parties.

[36 FR 23752, Dec. 14, 1971, as amended at 37 FR 20635, Sept. 30, 1972]