Code of Federal Regulations > Title 20 > Chapter VI > Part 725 > Subpart H - Subpart H—Payment of Benefits

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Jan 21, 2026

GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 725.501 - Payment provisions generally.

§ 725.502 - When benefit payments are due; manner of payment.

§ 725.503 - Date from which benefits are payable.

§ 725.504 - Payments to a claimant employed as a miner.

§ 725.505 - Payees.

§ 725.506 - Payment on behalf of another; “legal guardian” defined.

§ 725.507 - Guardian for minor or incompetent.

§ 725.510 - Representative payee.

§ 725.511 - Use and benefit defined.

§ 725.513 - Accountability; transfer.

§ 725.514 - Certification to dependent of augmentation portion of benefit.

§ 725.515 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors.

BENEFIT RATES

§ 725.520 - Computation of benefits.

§ 725.521 - Commutation of payments; lump sum awards.

§ 725.522 - Payments prior to final adjudication.

SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR OPERATOR PAYMENTS

§ 725.530 - Operator payments; generally.

§ 725.531 - Receipt for payment.

§ 725.532 - Suspension, reduction, or termination of payments.

INCREASES AND REDUCTIONS OF BENEFITS

§ 725.533 - Modification of benefits amounts; general.

§ 725.534 - Reduction of State benefits.

§ 725.535 - Reductions; receipt of State or Federal benefit.

§ 725.536 - Reductions; excess earnings.

§ 725.537 - Reductions; retroactive effect of an additional claim for benefits.

§ 725.538 - Reductions; effect of augmentation of benefits based on subsequent qualification of individual.

§ 725.539 - More than one reduction event.

OVERPAYMENTS; UNDERPAYMENTS

§ 725.540 - Overpayments.

§ 725.541 - Notice of waiver of adjustment or recovery of overpayment.

§ 725.542 - When waiver of adjustment or recovery may be applied.

§ 725.543 - Standards for waiver of adjustment or recovery.

§ 725.544 - Collection and compromise of claims for overpayment.

§ 725.545 - Underpayments.

§ 725.546 - Relation to provisions for reductions or increases.

§ 725.547 - Applicability of overpayment and underpayment provisions to operator or carrier.

§ 725.548 - Procedures applicable to overpayments and underpayments.