20 CFR § 801.101 - Establishment.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t20/s801.101"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "20 CFR § 801.101 - Establishment."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "801.101"
section_name: "Establishment."
chapter_name: "BENEFITS REVIEW BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "801"
part_name: "ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE BOARD"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 30 U.S.C. 901  33 U.S.C. 901 ; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174; Secretary of Labor's Order 38-72, 38 FR 90, January 3, 1973."
regulatory_source: "52 FR 27290, July 20, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "801"
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# 801.101 Establishment.

By Pub. L. 92-576, 82 Stat. 1251, in an amendment made to section 21 of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (33 U.S.C. 921), there was established effective November 26, 1972, a Benefits Review Board, which is composed of members appointed by the Secretary of Labor.