Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 24, 2024

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Sep 30, 2024
§ 25.5 - How does OWCP adjudicate claims of non-citizen residents of possessions or territories?

An employee who is a bona fide permanent resident of any United States possession, territory, commonwealth, or trust territory will receive the full benefits of the FECA, as amended, except that the application of the minimum benefit provisions provided therein shall be governed by the restrictions set forth in 5 U.S.C. 8138.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301,8137,8145; 1946 Reorganization Plan No. 2, sec. 3, 3 CFR 1943-1948 Comp., p. 1064; 60 Stat. 1095; Reorganization Plan No. 19 of 1950, sec. 1, 3 CFR 1943-1953 Comp., p. 1010; 64 Stat. 1271; Secretary of Labor's Order No. 10-2009, 74 FR 218
source: 76 FR 37947, June 28, 2011, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 20 CFR 25.5