[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR30.1]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 30_CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL 
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec.  30.1  What rules govern the administration of EEOICPA and this chapter?

    In accordance with EEOICPA, Executive Order 13179 and Secretary's 
Order No. 4-2001, the primary responsibility for administering the Act, 
except for those activities assigned to the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services (HHS), the Secretary of Energy and the Attorney General, 
has been delegated to the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment 
Standards. The Assistant Secretary, in turn, has delegated the 
responsibility for administering the Act to the Director of the Office 
of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP). Except as otherwise provided 
by law, the Director of OWCP and his or her designees have the exclusive 
authority to administer, interpret and enforce the provisions of the 
Act.