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cordance with the standards, but at the same time, to insure that Maryland still remains competitive with the other states. This Commission meets regularly and recommends to the Governor and the Legislature improvements in the law. The changes considered by this Commission are discussed with representatives of labor, man- agement, and the insurance industry and has resulted in a greater understanding between the various interests. Its recommendations have been well accepted by the Legislature, as well as the working- man and the employer. INJURED WORKERS' REHABILITATION COMMITTEE Chairman: Joseph W. Spector, 1970 Ex officio members: Daniel T. Doherty, Chairman, Workmen's Compensation Commission; R. Kenneth Barnes, State Director of Vocational Rehabilitation. Appointed members: Eugene P. Martin, Jr., 1968; Barnett Berman, M.D., 1972; Charles A. Delia, 1972. 2100 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore 21218 Telephone: 383-3010 The Injured Workers' Rehabilitation Committee, created by Chap- ter III, Acts of 1960, consists of six members appointed by the Gov- ernor to advise the Workmen's Compensation Commission on all phases of the rehabilitation of injured workers, including those whose claims are ultimately denied or those who are held not to be in the coverage of the laws relating to Workmen's Compensation. The Committee consists of the Chairman of the Workmen's Compensation Commission and the State Director of Vocational Rehabilitation, both of whom serve as ex officio members, and one employee, one em- ployer, a representative of a casualty insurance company and a regis- tered physician. The Governor designates the Chairman, and the Com- mittee members serve for six-year terms (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 77, sec. 295). COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE ACCIDENT FUND Chairman: Walter E. Kennedy, 1971 Vice Chairman: Albert W. Quinn, 1968 Secretary: William J. Culbertson, 1969 0. Sheldon Chandler, 1970; Alexander Stark, 1972. Richard K. Coggins, Superintendent William E. Claridge, Assistant Superintendent U. Theodore Hayes, Attorney to the Board J. Howard Holzer, Attorney to the Board Charles R. Goldsborough, Attorney to the Board Martin M. Mrozinski, Attorney to the Board 301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-3010 The State Accident Fund, originally a part of the State Industrial Accident Commission, was established as a separate agency by Chap- ter 604, Acts of 1941. It is directed by a five-man Board, appointed by the Governor for five-year terms, one term expiring each year. The Board elects its officers annually. It administers the .State Acci- dent Fund, which is the State's Workmen's Compensation Insurance Carrier. Through the Fund, employers may carry insurance for the payment of claims that may arise from accidents and injuries to their employees as allowed under the Workmen's Compensation Law. All expenses of the agency are paid out of income from premiums paid and interest on Fund investment. The State Treasury is reimbursed |
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