No contract, rule, or regulation shall exempt the employer from liability for the compensation fixed by this division, but nothing in this division shall: (a) Impair the right of the parties interested to compromise, subject to the provisions herein contained, any liability which is claimed to exist under this division on account of injury or death. (b) Confer upon the dependents of any injured employee any interest which the employee may not release by compromise or for which he, or his estate is
The authorities and restrictions applicable under this chapter to the Director and to Teams shall apply to the activities of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001. 15 U.S.C. § 7311 Pub. L. 107-231, §12, Oct. 1, 2002, 116 Stat. 1476. EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning Pub. L. 107-231, 116 Stat. 1471, known as the National Construction Safety Team Act, which is classified