Hearings on the Black Lung Trust Fund: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor Standards of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 7745 ... Hearings Held in Washington, D.C. on August 27 and September 4, 1980 |
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Page 26 - ... distraint or by a proceeding in court, but only if begun (1) within six years after the assessment of the tax, or (2) prior to the expiration of any period for collection agreed upon in writing by the Commissioner and the taxpayer before the expiration of such six-year period. The period so agreed upon may be extended by subsequent agreements in writing made before the expiration of the period previously agreed upon.
Page 15 - Act, utilize the services of State and local agencies and their employees and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, may reimburse such State and local agencies and their employees for services rendered for such purposes.
Page 28 - Labor shall make findings of fact. If he finds that such violation did occur, he shall issue a decision incorporating an order therein...
Page 16 - Any employee who believes that he has been discharged or otherwise discriminated against by any person in violation of this subsection may, within thirty days after such violation occurs, file a complaint with the Secretary alleging such discrimination.
Page 28 - ... violation. The parties shall be given written notice of the time and place of the hearing at least five days prior to the hearing. Any such hearing shall be of record and shall be subject to section 554 of title 5 of the United States Code.
Page 27 - Labor shall cause such investigation to be made as he deems appropriate. Such investigation shall provide an opportunity for a public hearing at the request of any party to such review to enable the parties to present information relating to such alleged violation.
Page 8 - ... which is filed after the expiration of such period shall be deemed to have been filed within such period if it is shown to the satisfaction of the Secretary that there was good cause for failure to file such proof or application within such period.
Page 26 - ... in determining the validity of claims all evidence shall be considered, including, where relevant, medical tests such as blood gas studies, Xray examination, electrocardiogram, pulmonary function studies, or physical performance tests...
Page 8 - Act, or in the case of a student, before he ceased to be a student, or...
Page 13 - ... the Secretary under section 421 (b) of this part, the provisions of Public Law 803, 69th Congress (44 Stat. 1424, approved March 4, 1927), as amended (other than the provisions contained in sections 1, 2, 3, 4...