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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20

Employees' Benefits

Chapter VI

Employment Standards Administration, Department of Labor

Part 702

Administration and Procedure

Subpart D

Medical Care and Supervision

• Section Number: 702.421
• Section Name: Effect of failure to obtain initial authorization.

    An employee shall not be entitled to recover for medical services 
and supplies unless:
    (a) The employer shall have refused or neglected a request to 
furnish such services and the employee has complied with sections 7 (b) 
and (c) of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 907 (b) and (c) and these regulations; or
    (b) The nature of the injury required such treatment and services 
and the employer or his superintendent or foreman having knowledge of 
such injury shall have neglected to provide or authorize same.
[50 FR 403, Jan. 3, 1985]