§ 702.161 Liens against assets of insurance carriers and employers.
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Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits › Chapter VI: OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › Part 702: ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURE › Subpart A: General Provisions › § 702.161: § 702.161 Liens against assets of insurance carriers and employers.
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Where payments have been made from the special fund pursuant to section 18(b) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 918(b) and § 704.145(f) the Secretary of Labor shall, for the benefit of the fund, be subrogated to all the rights of the person receiving such payments. The Secretary may institute proceedings under either section 18 or 21(d) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 918 or 921(d), or both, to recover the amount expended by the fund or so much as in the judgement of the Secretary is possible, or the Secretary may settle or compromise any such claim.
[50 FR 395, Jan. 3, 1985]
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