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10 C.F.R. § 852.5   What information and materials may an employer submit in response to a submission of an application to a Physician Panel?

Title 10: Energy
PART 852—GUIDELINES FOR PHYSICIAN PANEL DETERMINATIONS ON WORKER REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN FILING FOR STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS

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§ 852.5   What information and materials may an employer submit in response to a submission of an application to a Physician Panel?

(a) Upon receipt of an application and the Program Office's determination that the application meets the requirements of §852.4, the Program Office must notify each of the applicant's relevant DOE contractor employers in writing of:

(1) The existence of the application;

(2) The name of the employee;

(3) The diagnosis claimed; and

(4) The likely date of onset or date of diagnosis, if known.

(b) The employer has 15 working days from receipt of this notification to submit to the Program Office any information deemed by the employer to be relevant to either the Program Office's determination of whether to refer an application to a Physician Panel, or to adjudication of the application by a Physician Panel.

(c) The employer must sign an affidavit attesting to the authenticity and completeness of any information provided to the Program Office under this section, or provide the Program Office with other evidence of authenticity of submitted materials, such as certification of submitted copies of originals.