20 CFR 718.206

§ 718.206 Effect of findings by persons or agencies.

United States · 20 CFR — Employees' Benefits · Status: effective

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Citation: 20 CFR 718.206, § 718.206 Effect of findings by persons or agencies, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/82077
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Decisions, statements, reports, opinions, or the like, of agencies, organizations, physicians or other individuals, about the existence, cause, and extent of a miner's disability, or the cause of a miner's death, are admissible. If properly submitted, such evidence shall be considered and given the weight to which it is entitled as evidence under all the facts before the adjudication officer in the claim.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.