§ 944 - Statement of reasons for denial of claim

CHAPTER 22— MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH › SUBCHAPTER IV— BLACK LUNG BENEFITS

Any individual whose claim for benefits under this subchapter is denied shall receive from the Secretary a written statement of the reasons for denial of such claim, and a summary of the administrative hearing record or, upon good cause shown, a copy of any transcript thereof.

Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Mar. 1, 1978, see section 20(a) of Pub. L. 95–239, set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under section 901 of this title.