---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 703.114"
title: "20"
number: "703.114"
heading: "Notice of cancellation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/703.114"
---

# §703.114. Notice of cancellation.


Cancellation of a contract or policy of insurance issued under authority of the Act will not become effective otherwise than as provided by [33 U.S.C. 936(b)](/usc/33/936.md?p=b); 30 days before such cancellation is intended to be effective, notice of a proposed cancellation must be given to the district director and the employer in accordance with the provisions of [33 U.S.C. 912(c)](/usc/33/912.md?p=c). The notice requirements of [33 U.S.C. 912(c)](/usc/33/912.md?p=c) will be considered met when:

- (a) Notice to the district director is given by a method specified in [§ 702.101(a)](/cfr/20/702.101.md?p=a) of this chapter or in the same manner that reports of issuance of policies and endorsements are reported under [§ 703.116](/cfr/20/703.116.md); and
- (b) Notice to the employer is given by a method specified in [§ 702.101(b)](/cfr/20/702.101.md?p=b) of this chapter.

## Notes

### Amendments

[80 FR 12933, Mar. 12, 2015]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, and 8171 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 901 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 1651 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1333; Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1950, 15 FR 3174, 64 Stat. 1263; Secretary's Order 10-2009, 74 FR 58834.

### Source

Source: 38 FR 26873, Sept. 26, 1973, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[80 FR 12933, Mar. 12, 2015]