42 CFR 81.20
§ 81.20 Required use of NIOSH-IREP.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 81.20, § 81.20 Required use of NIOSH-IREP, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/201587
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(a) NIOSH-IREP is an interactive software program for estimating probability of causation for covered employees seeking compensation for cancer under EEOICPA, other than as members of the Special Exposure Cohort seeking compensation for a specified cancer.
(b) DOL is required to use NIOSH-IREP to estimate probability of causation for all cancers, as identified under §§ 81.21 and 81.23.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.