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Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor |
| Employees' Benefits |
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| Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor |
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| General; Administering Agency; Definitions and Use of Terms |
The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is responsible for administering the LHWCA and its extensions (see 20 CFR 1.2(e)). The regulations in subchapter A of chapter I of this title (20 CFR part 1) describe OWCP's establishment within the Employment Standards Administration, the functions assigned to it by the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards, and how those functions were performed before OWCP's establishment. [70 FR 43232, July 26, 2005]