42 CFR 81.20 - Required use of NIOSH-IREP.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 24, 2025

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: May 16, 2025

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§ 81.20 - Required use of NIOSH-IREP.

(a) NIOSH-IREP is an interactive software program for estimating probability of causation for covered employees seeking compensation for cancer under EEOICPA, other than as members of the Special Exposure Cohort seeking compensation for a specified cancer.

(b) DOL is required to use NIOSH-IREP to estimate probability of causation for all cancers, as identified under §§ 81.21 and 81.23.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384n(c); E.O. 13179, 65 FR 77487, 3 CFR, 2000 Comp., p. 321

source: 67 FR 22309, May 2, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 42 CFR 81.20