How does my company become an authorized Longshore Insurance Carrier or Self-Insured Employer?
The OWCP is responsible for the authorization of insurance carriers and self-insured employers. Each employer or insurance carrier must be separately authorized for each Act administered by this office. The Code of Federal Regulations, Title 20, Part 703, contains detailed information on how to apply for authorization, and can be found at http://www.dol.gov/dol/allcfr/Title_20/Part_703/toc.htm.
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