# 20 CFR § 30.12: What process is used by a person who wants to obtain copies of or amend EEOICPA claim records?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.12

## Section

- **Citation:** 20 CFR § 30.12
- **Heading:** What process is used by a person who wants to obtain copies of or amend EEOICPA claim records?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 20—Employees' Benefits > CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR > SUBCHAPTER C—ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM ACT OF 2000 > PART 30—CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM ACT OF 2000, AS AMENDED > Subpart A—General Provisions > Information in Program Records

## Text

(a) A claimant seeking copies of his or her official EEOICPA file should address a request to the District Director of the OWCP district office having custody of the file.
(b) Any request to amend a record covered by DOL/ESA-49 should be directed to the district office having custody of the official file.
(c) Any administrative appeal taken from a denial issued by OWCP under this section shall be filed with the Solicitor of Labor in accordance with 29 CFR 71.7 and 71.9.

## Nearby sections

- [20 CFR § 30.0 § 30.0 What are the provisions of EEOICPA, in general?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.0.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.1 § 30.1 What rules govern the administration of EEOICPA and this chapter?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.1.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.2 § 30.2 In general, how have the tasks associated with the administration of EEOICPA claims process been assigned?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.2.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.3 § 30.3 What do these regulations contain?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.3.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.5 § 30.5 What are the definitions used in this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.5.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.10 § 30.10 Are all OWCP records relating to claims filed under EEOICPA considered confidential?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.10.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.11 § 30.11 Who maintains custody and control of claim records?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.11.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.12 § 30.12 What process is used by a person who wants to obtain copies of or amend EEOICPA claim records?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.12.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.15 § 30.15 May EEOICPA benefits be assigned, transferred or garnished?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.15.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.16 § 30.16 What penalties may be imposed in connection with a claim under the Act?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.16.md)
- [20 CFR § 30.17 § 30.17 Is a beneficiary who defrauds the government in connection with a claim for EEOICPA benefits still entitled to those benefits?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-20-30.17.md)

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