Subpart H. Subpart H—Payment of Benefits

• General Provisions

  • SECTION § 725.501 - Payment provisions generally.
  • SECTION § 725.502 - When benefit payments are due; manner of payment.
  • SECTION § 725.503 - Date from which benefits are payable.
  • SECTION § 725.504 - Payments to a claimant employed as a miner.
  • SECTION § 725.505 - Payees.
  • SECTION § 725.506 - Payment on behalf of another; “legal guardian” defined.
  • SECTION § 725.507 - Guardian for minor or incompetent.
  • SECTION § 725.510 - Representative payee.
  • SECTION § 725.511 - Use and benefit defined.
  • SECTION § 725.512 - Support of legally dependent spouse, child, or parent.
  • SECTION § 725.513 - Accountability; transfer.
  • SECTION § 725.514 - Certification to dependent of augmentation portion of benefit.
  • SECTION § 725.515 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors.

• Benefit Rates

  • SECTION § 725.520 - Computation of benefits.
  • SECTION § 725.521 - Commutation of payments; lump sum awards.
  • SECTION § 725.522 - Payments prior to final adjudication.

• Special Provisions for Operator Payments

  • SECTION § 725.530 - Operator payments; generally.
  • SECTION § 725.531 - Receipt for payment.
  • SECTION § 725.532 - Suspension, reduction, or termination of payments.

• Increases and Reductions of Benefits

  • SECTION § 725.533 - Modification of benefits amounts; general.
  • SECTION § 725.534 - Reduction of State benefits.
  • SECTION § 725.535 - Reductions; receipt of State or Federal benefit.
  • SECTION § 725.536 - Reductions; excess earnings.
  • SECTION § 725.537 - Reductions; retroactive effect of an additional claim for benefits.
  • SECTION § 725.538 - Reductions; effect of augmentation of benefits based on subsequent qualification of individual.
  • SECTION § 725.539 - More than one reduction event.

• Overpayments; Underpayments

  • SECTION § 725.540 - Overpayments.
  • SECTION § 725.541 - Notice of waiver of adjustment or recovery of overpayment.
  • SECTION § 725.542 - When waiver of adjustment or recovery may be applied.
  • SECTION § 725.543 - Standards for waiver of adjustment or recovery.
  • SECTION § 725.544 - Collection and compromise of claims for overpayment.
  • SECTION § 725.545 - Underpayments.
  • SECTION § 725.546 - Relation to provisions for reductions or increases.
  • SECTION § 725.547 - Applicability of overpayment and underpayment provisions to operator or carrier.
  • SECTION § 725.548 - Procedures applicable to overpayments and underpayments.