20 CFR 725.483 - Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds.

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Title 20: Employees' Benefits

CHAPTER VI: OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

SUBCHAPTER B: FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969, AS AMENDED

PART 725: CLAIMS FOR BENEFITS UNDER PART C OF TITLE IV OF THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT, AS AMENDED

Subpart F: Hearings

725.483 - Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds.

If a United States court having jurisdiction of proceedings regarding any claim or final decision and order, determines that the proceedings have been instituted or continued before such court without reasonable ground, the costs of such proceedings shall be assessed against the party who has so instituted or continued such proceedings.

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