28 CFR Part 79
PART 79—CLAIMS UNDER THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT
- PART 79—CLAIMS UNDER THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT
- Chapter I—Department of Justice
- Subpart A—General
- § 79.1 Purpose.
- § 79.2 General definitions.
- § 79.3 Compensable claim categories under the Act.
- § 79.4 Determination of claims and affidavits.
- § 79.5 Requirements for medical documentation, contemporaneous records, and other records or documents.
- Subpart B—Eligibility Criteria for Claims Relating to Leukemia
- § 79.10 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.11 Definitions.
- § 79.12 Criteria for eligibility for claims relating to leukemia.
- § 79.13 Proof of physical presence for the requisite period and proof of participation onsite during a period of atmospheric nuclear testing.
- § 79.14 Proof of initial exposure prior to age 21.
- § 79.15 Proof of onset of leukemia more than two years after first exposure.
- § 79.16 Proof of medical condition.
- Subpart C—Eligibility Criteria for Claims Relating to Certain Specified Diseases Contracted After Exposure in an Affected Area (“Downwinders”)
- § 79.20 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.21 Definitions.
- § 79.22 Criteria for eligibility for claims relating to certain specified diseases contracted after exposure in an affected area (“downwinders”).
- § 79.23 Proof of physical presence for the requisite period.
- § 79.24 Proof of initial or first exposure after age 20 for claims under § 79.22(b)(1).
- § 79.25 Proof of onset of leukemia at least two years after first exposure, and proof of onset of a specified compensable disease more than five years after first exposure.
- § 79.26 Proof of medical condition.
- § 79.27 Indication of the presence of hepatitis B or cirrhosis.
- Subpart D—Eligibility Criteria for Claims by Onsite Participants
- § 79.30 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.31 Definitions.
- § 79.32 Criteria for eligibility for claims by onsite participants.
- § 79.33 Proof of participation onsite during a period of atmospheric nuclear testing.
- § 79.34 Proof of medical condition.
- § 79.35 Proof of onset of leukemia at least two years after first exposure, and proof of onset of a specified compensable disease more than five years after first exposure.
- § 79.36 Indication of the presence of hepatitis B or cirrhosis.
- Subpart E—Eligibility Criteria for Claims by Uranium Miners
- § 79.40 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.41 Definitions.
- § 79.42 Criteria for eligibility for claims by miners.
- § 79.43 Proof of employment as a miner.
- § 79.44 Proof of working level month exposure to radiation.
- § 79.45 Proof of primary lung cancer.
- § 79.46 Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease.
- Subpart F—Eligibility Criteria for Claims by Uranium Millers
- § 79.50 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.51 Definitions.
- § 79.52 Criteria for eligibility for claims by uranium millers.
- § 79.53 Proof of employment as a miller.
- § 79.54 Proof of primary lung cancer.
- § 79.55 Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease.
- § 79.56 Proof of primary renal cancer.
- § 79.57 Proof of chronic renal disease.
- Subpart G—Eligibility Criteria for Claims by Ore Transporters
- § 79.60 Scope of subpart.
- § 79.61 Definitions.
- § 79.62 Criteria for eligibility for claims by ore transporters.
- § 79.63 Proof of employment as an ore transporter.
- § 79.64 Proof of primary lung cancer.
- § 79.65 Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease.
- § 79.66 Proof of primary renal cancer.
- § 79.67 Proof of chronic renal disease.
- Subpart H—Procedures
- § 79.70 Attorney General's delegation of authority.
- § 79.71 Filing of claims.
- § 79.72 Review and resolution of claims.
- § 79.73 Appeals procedures.
- § 79.74 Representatives and attorney's fees.
- § 79.75 Procedures for payment of claims.
- Appendix A to Part 79—FVC and FEV-1 Lower Limits of Normal Values
- Appendix B to Part 79—Blood-Gas Study Tables
- Appendix C to Part 79—Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Offset Worksheet—On Site Participants