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TITLE 28--Judicial Administration
CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
PART 79--CLAIMS UNDER THE RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ACT
Subpart A--GENERAL
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| Compensable claim categories under the Act. |
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| Determination of claims and affidavits. |
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| Requirements for medical documentation, contemporaneous records, and other records or documents. |
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Subpart B--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS RELATING TO LEUKEMIA
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims relating to leukemia. |
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| Proof of physical presence for the requisite period and proof of participation onsite during a period of atmospheric nuclear testing. |
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| Proof of initial exposure prior to age 21. |
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| Proof of onset of leukemia more than two years after first exposure. |
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| Proof of medical condition. |
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Subpart C--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS RELATING TO CERTAIN SPECIFIED DISEASES CONTRACTED AFTER EXPOSURE IN AN AFFECTED AREA (''DOWNWINDERS'')
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims relating to certain specified diseases contracted after exposure in an affected area (''downwinders''). |
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| Proof of physical presence for the requisite period. |
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| Proof of initial or first exposure after age 20 for claims under 79.22(b)(1). |
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| Proof of onset of leukemia at least two years after first exposure, and proof of onset of a specified compensable disease more than five years after first exposure. |
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| Proof of medical condition. |
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| Indication of the presence of hepatitis B or cirrhosis. |
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Subpart D--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS BY ONSITE PARTICIPANTS
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims by onsite participants. |
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| Proof of participation onsite during a period of atmospheric nuclear testing. |
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| Proof of medical condition. |
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| Proof of onset of leukemia at least two years after first exposure, and proof of onset of a specified compensable disease more than five years after first exposure. |
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| Indication of the presence of hepatitis B or cirrhosis. |
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Subpart E--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS BY URANIUM MINERS
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims by miners. |
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| Proof of employment as a miner. |
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| Proof of working level month exposure to radiation. |
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| Proof of primary lung cancer. |
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| Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease. |
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Subpart F--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS BY URANIUM MILLERS
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims by uranium millers. |
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| Proof of employment as a miller. |
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| Proof of primary lung cancer. |
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| Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease. |
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| Proof of primary renal cancer. |
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| Proof of chronic renal disease. |
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Subpart G--ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR CLAIMS BY ORE TRANSPORTERS
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| Criteria for eligibility for claims by ore transporters. |
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| Proof of employment as an ore transporter. |
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| Proof of primary lung cancer. |
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| Proof of nonmalignant respiratory disease. |
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| Proof of primary renal cancer. |
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| Proof of chronic renal disease. |
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Subpart H--PROCEDURES
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| Attorney General's delegation of authority. |
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| Review and resolution of claims. |
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| Representatives and attorney's fees. |
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| Procedures for payment of claims. |
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