§ 903. Field offices

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(a)The Secretary of Labor shall establish and operate such field offices as may be necessary to assist miners and survivors of miners in the filing and processing of claims under this subchapter. Such field offices shall, to the extent feasible, be reasonably accessible to such miners and survivors. The Secretary, in connection with the establishment and operation of field offices, may enter into arrangements with other Federal departments and agencies, and with State agencies, for the use of existing facilities operated by such departments and agencies. Where the establishment of separate facilities is not feasible the Secretary may enter into such arrangements as he deems necessary with the heads of Federal departments, agencies, and instrumentalities and with State agencies for the use of existing facilities and personnel under their control.

(b)There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of subsection

(a)such sums as may be necessary.

(Pub. L. 95–239, § 18, Mar. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 105.)

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Public Law 95–239
To amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act to improve the black lung benefits program established under such Act, and for other purposes

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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose; short title
§ 901

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Pub. L. 95–239, § 18
92 Stat. 105
section 20(a) of Pub. L. 95–239

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§ 903

Field offices

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U.S.C.§ 901

Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–239, § 18

Stat.92 Stat. 105

Pub. L.section 20(a) of Pub. L. 95–239

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