---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 10.913"
title: "20"
number: "10.913"
heading: "In what situations will OWCP consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/10.913"
---

# §10.913. In what situations will OWCP consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with his or her service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation?

- (a) OWCP will consider that an employee incurred injury in connection with service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation if:
  - (1) The employee incurred injury while serving under the direction or supervision of an official of an Armed Force conducting a contingency operation; or
  - (2) The employee incurred injury while riding with members of an Armed Force in a vehicle or other conveyance deployed to further an Armed Force's objectives in a contingency operation.
- (b) An employee may incur injury in connection with service with an Armed Force in a contingency operation in situations other than those listed above. Additional situations will be determined by OWCP on a case-by-case basis.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 8102a, 8103, 8145 and 8149; 31 U.S.C. 3716 and 3717; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174, 64 Stat. 1263; Secretary of Labor's Order No. 10-2009, 74 FR 218; Pub. L. 117-263.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 37903, June 28, 2011, unless otherwise noted.