[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: 20CFR61.304]



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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 D_Detention Benefits

 

Sec.  61.304  Limitations on and deductions from detention benefits.



    (a) In determining benefits for detention, the Office shall not 

apply the minimum limits found in sections 6(b)



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and 9(e) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.

    (b) If any employee or dependent receives or claims wages, payments 

in lieu of wages, or insurance benefits for the period of detention, and 

the cost of the wages, payments or benefits is provided in whole or in 

part by the United States, the Office shall credit the amount of the 

benefits against any detention payments to which the person is entitled 

under the Act. The Office shall apply credit only where the wages, 

payments, or benefits received are items for which the contractor is 

entitled to reimbursement from the United States, or where they are 

otherwise reimbursable by the United States.