# 20 C.F.R. § 702.203 (2026): Employer's report; how given

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_203

## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 702.203 (2026)
- **Heading:** Employer's report; how given
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits / Chapter VI: OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 702: ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURE / Subpart B: Claims Procedures / § 702.203: § 702.203   Employer's report › how given.

## Text

(a) The employer must file its report of injury with the district director.
(b) If the employer sends its report of injury by U.S. postal mail or commercial delivery service, the report will be considered filed on the date that the employer mails the document or gives it to the commercial delivery service. If the employer sends its report of injury by a permissible electronic method, the report will be considered filed on the date that the employer completes all steps necessary for the transmission.
[80 FR 12929, Mar. 12, 2015]

## Nearby sections

- [20 C.F.R. § 702.201 (2026) § 702.201   Reports from employers of employee's injury or death.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_201.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.202 (2026) § 702.202   Employer's report; form and contents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_202.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.203 (2026) § 702.203   Employer's report; how given.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_203.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.204 (2026) § 702.204   Employer's report; penalty for failure to furnish and or falsifying.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_204.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.205 (2026) § 702.205   Employer's report; effect of failure to report upon time limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_205.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.211 (2026) § 702.211   Notice of employee's injury or death; designation of responsible official.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_211.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.212 (2026) § 702.212   Notice; when given; when given for certain occupational diseases.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_212.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.213 (2026) § 702.213   Notice; by whom given.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_213.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.214 (2026) § 702.214   Notice; form and content.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_214.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.215 (2026) § 702.215   Notice; how given.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_215.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.216 (2026) § 702.216   Effect of failure to give notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_216.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.217 (2026) § 702.217   Penalty for false statement, misrepresentation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_217.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.221 (2026) § 702.221   Claims for compensation; time limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_221.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 702.222 (2026) § 702.222   Claims; exceptions to time limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P702_S702_222.md)

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