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Code · CFR · Title 20 — Employees' Benefits · Part 10 — Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, as Amended · § 10.717

§ 10.717. Is a settlement or judgment received as a result of allegations of medical malpractice in treating an injury covered by the FECA a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL?

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Since an injury caused by medical malpractice in treating an injury covered by the FECA is also an injury covered under the FECA, any recovery in a suit alleging such an injury is treated as a gross recovery that must be reported to OWCP or SOL.
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