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30 U.S.C. 923: Filing of notice of claim

Created in 1969 by Public Law 91-173. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 30 U.S.C. 902, 31 U.S.C. 3716.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Social Security Administration (2).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2002

    • Pub. L. 107–275, §2(a), substituted "Secretary" for "Commissioner of Social Security". Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 107–275, §2(b)(2), substituted "No" for "In carrying out the provisions of this part, the Commissioner of Social Security shall to the maximum extent feasible (and consistent with the provisions of this part) utilize the personnel and procedures he uses in determining entitleme… Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 107–275, §2(a), substituted "Secretary has" for "Commissioner of Social Security has" in two places and "Secretary shall" for "Commissioner of Social Security shall" in two places. Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 107–275, §2(a), substituted "Secretary" for "Commissioner of Social Security". Law text · (c)

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–296 substituted "Commissioner of Social Security" for "Secretary" wherever appearing, except in reference to Secretary of Labor. · (a), (b), (c)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–119, §202(a), (c), inserted ", from persons not eligible for benefits in such case with respect to claims filed on or after the effective date of the Black Lung Benefits Amendments of 1981," after "such affidavits" and ", other than that involving a claim filed on or after t… · (b)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–239, §5(a), (b), (c), provided that, in the case of a deceased miner where there is no medical or other relevant evidence, the affidavits be considered sufficient to establish that the miner was totally disabled due to pneumoconiosis or that death was due to pneumoconiosis, … · (b)
    • Pub. L. 95–239, §5(d), added subsec. (d). · (d)

    1972

    • Pub. L. 92–303, §5(2), substituted "1973" for "1972". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 92–303, §§1(c)(5)(A), 4(f), inserted provisions making sections 404 to 408 of title 42 applicable, and for a more liberal consideration of claims for benefits. · (b)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.