[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 20, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 20CFR61.202]



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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS

 

                      CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF WORKERS'

                         COMPENSATION PROGRAMS,

                           DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

PART 61_CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE WAR HAZARDS COMPENSATION ACT, 

AS AMENDED--Table of Contents

 

         Subpart C_Compensation for Injury, Disability or Death

 

Sec.  61.202  Time limitations for filing notice and claim.



    The time limitation provisions found in 5 U.S.C. 8119 apply to the 

filing of claims under section 101(a) of the War Hazards Compensation 

Act. The Office may waive the time limitations if it finds that 

circumstances beyond the claimant's control prevented the filing of a 

timely claim.