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20 CFR § 726.115 - Revocation of authorization to self-insure.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s726.115"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "20 CFR § 726.115 - Revocation of authorization to self-insure."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "726.115"
section_name: "Revocation of authorization to self-insure."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969, AS AMENDED"
part_number: "726"
part_name: "BLACK LUNG BENEFITS; REQUIREMENTS FOR COAL MINE OPERATOR'S INSURANCE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 30 U.S.C. 901  902(f), 925, 932, 933, 934, 936; 33 U.S.C. 901  28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015)); Pub. L. 114-74 at sec. 701; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174; Secretary's Order 10-2009, 74 FR 58834."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 80097, Dec. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "726"
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# 726.115 Revocation of authorization to self-insure.

OWCP may suspend or revoke the authorization of any self-insurer for good cause, including but not limited to:

(a) Failure by a self-insurer to comply with any provision or requirement of law or of the regulations in this part, or with any lawful order or request made by OWCP;

(b) The failure or insolvency of the surety on its indemnity bond, if such bond is used as security, or any other financial institution holding any form of security provided by an operator; or

(c) Impairment of financial responsibility of such self-insurer.