33 U.S.C. § 926

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 926 - Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds

If the court having jurisdiction of proceedings in respect of any claim or compensation order determines that the proceedings in respect of such claim or order have been instituted or continued without reasonable ground, the costs of such proceedings shall be assessed against the party who has so instituted or continued such proceedings.

33 U.S.C. § 926

Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, §26, 44 Stat. 1438.

Compensation

"Compensation" means the money allowance payable to an employee or to his dependents as provided for in this chapter, and includes funeral benefits provided therein.