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5 U.S.C. 8121: Claim

Created in 1966 by Public Law 89-554. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 8146.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1974Pub. L. 93-416

1966Pub. L. 89-554created it

5 U.S.C. 8121Claim

(1)be made in writing within the time specified by section 8122 of this title;

(2)be delivered to the office of the Secretary of Labor or to an individual whom…

(3)be on a form approved by the Secretary;

(4)contain all information required by the Secretary;

(5)be sworn to by the individual entitled to compensation or someone on his…

(6)except in case of death, be accompanied by a certificate of the physician of…

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

How it got here

1974

Pub. L. 93–416 substituted "approved" for "furnished". · (3)

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.