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  2. Title 20 - Employees' Benefits
  3. Chapter VI - OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
  4. Subchapter A - LONGSHOREMEN'S AND HARBOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT AND RELATED STATUTES
  5. Part 701 - GENERAL; ADMINISTERING AGENCY; DEFINITIONS AND USE OF TERMS
  6. Topic - Special Rules for the Recreational Vessel Exclusion From the Definition of “Employee”
  7. 20 CFR § 701.505
20 CFR § 701.505
May an employer stop paying benefits awarded before February 17, 2009 if the employee would now fall within the exclusion?
February 18, 2021
CFR

No. If an individual was awarded compensation for an injury occurring before February 17, 2009, the employer must still pay all benefits awarded, including disability compensation and medical benefits, even if the employee would be excluded from coverage under the amended exclusion.

[76 FR 82129, Dec. 30, 2011]

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