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20 CFR §30.210

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  1. (a)To establish eligibility for benefits for radiogenic cancer under Part B of EEOICPA, an employee or his or her survivor must show that:
    1. (1)The employee has been diagnosed with one of the forms of cancer specified in § 30.5(gg); and
      1. (i)Is a member of the Special Exposure Cohort (as described in § 30.214(a) of this subpart) who, as a civilian DOE employee or civilian DOE contractor employee, contracted the specified cancer after beginning employment at a DOE facility; or
      2. (ii)Is a member of the Special Exposure Cohort (as described in § 30.214(a) of this subpart) who, as a civilian atomic weapons employee, contracted the specified cancer after beginning employment at an atomic weapons employer facility (as defined in § 30.5(e)); or
    2. (2)The employee has been diagnosed with cancer; and
      1. (i)
        1. (A)Is/was a civilian DOE employee who contracted that cancer after beginning employment at a DOE facility; or
        2. (B)Is/was a civilian DOE contractor employee who contracted that cancer after beginning employment at a DOE facility; or
        3. (C)Is/was a civilian atomic weapons employee who contracted that cancer after beginning employment at an atomic weapons employer facility; and
      2. (ii)The cancer was at least as likely as not related to the employment at the DOE facility or atomic weapons employer facility; or
    3. (3)The employee has been diagnosed with an injury, illness, impairment or disease that arose as a consequence of the accepted cancer.
  2. (b)
    1. (1)To establish eligibility for benefits for radiogenic cancer under Part E of EEOICPA, an employee or his or her survivor must show that:
      1. (i)The employee has been diagnosed with cancer; and
        1. (A)Is/was a civilian DOE contractor employee or a civilian RECA section 5 uranium worker who contracted that cancer after beginning employment at a DOE facility or a RECA section 5 facility; and
        2. (B)The cancer was at least as likely as not related to exposure to a toxic substance of a radioactive nature at a DOE facility or a RECA section 5 facility; and
        3. (C)It is at least as likely as not that the exposure to such toxic substance(s) was related to employment at a DOE facility or a RECA section 5 facility; or
      2. (ii)The employee has been diagnosed with an injury, illness, impairment or disease that arose as a consequence of the accepted cancer.
    2. (2)Eligibility for benefits for radiogenic cancer under Part E in a claim that has previously been accepted under Part B pursuant to the Special Exposure Cohort provisions is described in § 30.230(a) of these regulations.