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33 U.S.C. § 917 — Lien against compensation

submitted 99 years ago by ch. 509 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 80 words · no verdicts yet

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This section sets rules about Lien against compensation. It states the duties, conditions, rights, or penalties that apply under those rules.

Where a trust fund which complies with section 186(c) of title 29 established pursuant to a collective-bargaining agreement in effect between an employer and an employee covered under this chapter has paid disability benefits to an employee which the employee is legally obligated to repay by reason of his entitlement to compensation under this chapter or under a settlement, the Secretary must authorize a lien on such compensation in favor of the trust fund for the amount of such payments.
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Where a trust fund which complies with section 186(c) of title 29 established pursuant to a collective-bargaining agreement in effect between an employer and an employee covered under this chapter has paid disability benefits to an employee which the employee is legally obligated to repay by reason of his entitlement to compensation under this chapter or under a settlement, the Secretary shall authorize a lien on such compensation in favor of the trust fund for the amount of such payments.

Source credit: (Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 17, 44 Stat. 1434; June 25, 1938, ch. 685, § 8, 52 Stat. 1167; Pub. L. 92–576, § 20(b), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1264; Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 324, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2679; Pub. L. 98–426, § 14, Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1649.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1927Enacted · Act of Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509 · 44 Stat. 1434
  • 1938Amended · Act of June 25, 1938, ch. 685 · 52 Stat. 1167
  • 1972Amended · Pub. L. 92-576 · 86 Stat. 1264
  • 1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-598 · 92 Stat. 2679
  • 1984Amended · Pub. L. 98-426 · 98 Stat. 1649

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 509 on 1927-03-04.

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