20 CFR § 726.305

20 CFR · Employees' Benefits

§ 726.305 — Contents of notice.

20 CFR § 726.305

TitleTitle 20: Employees' Benefits PartPart 726: Black Lung Benefits; Requirements for Coal Mine Operator's Insurance

SourceeCFR (current through Apr 3, 2026)

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20 C.F.R. § 726.305 (2026).

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§ 726.305 Contents of notice. The notice required by § 726.304 shall:

(a)Identify the operator against whom the penalty is assessed, as well as the name of any other person severally liable for such penalty;

(b)Set forth the determination of the Director as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor;

(c)Set forth the right of each person identified in paragraph (a) of this section to contest the notice and request a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law Judges;

(d)Set forth the method for each person identified in paragraph (a) to contest the notice and request a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law Judges; and

(e)Inform any affected person that in the absence of a timely contest and request for hearing received within 30 days of the date

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§ 726.305 Contents of notice.

The notice required by § 726.304 shall:

(a) Identify the operator against whom the penalty is assessed, as well as the name of any other person severally liable for such penalty;

(b) Set forth the determination of the Director as to the amount of the penalty and the reason or reasons therefor;

(c) Set forth the right of each person identified in paragraph (a) of this section to contest the notice and request a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law Judges;

(d) Set forth the method for each person identified in paragraph (a) to contest the notice and request a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law Judges; and

(e) Inform any affected person that in the absence of a timely contest and request for hearing received within 30 days of the date of receipt of the notice, the Director's assessment will become final and unappealable as to that person.