MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                             2471

fund shall be applicable to the payment of losses
sustained on account of insurance and to the payment of
expenses in the manner provided in this article. Within
ninety days after the close of each fiscal year of the
State Accident Fund, the commissioners thereof shall
ascertain the expense incurred in conducting and
administering the state Accident Fund during said fiscal
year, and shall authorize in the same manner as other
disbursements from the State Accident Fund are
authorized, the amount thereof to be transferred from
said fund by the Treasurer to the State treasury to
reimburse the State for the moneys so appropriated and
expended in conducting and administering the State
Accident Fund for such fiscal year.

72.

Each employer insured in this fund or required to be
insured therein by this article against workmen's
compensation and against employers' liability AND
INSURANCE COVERAGE PURSUANT TO ANY ACT PROVIDING FOR
COMPENSATION [[NOW OR HEREAFTER ENACTED BY THE LAW-MAKING
BODY OF ANY STATE OR THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA IF SUCH LIABILITY IS INCIDENT TO AN EMPLOYMENT
CARRIED ON IN THIS STATE]] WHICH PAYS BENEFITS EQUAL TO
THE BENEFITS ALLOWABLE AND PAYABLE UNDER THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA COMPENSATION LAW. OR ALLOWABLE AND PAYABLE UNDER
ANY OTHER STATE OR FEDERAL COMPENSATION LAW APPLICABLE TO
THE CASE shall pay into the State treasury the premiums
of liability based upon and being such percentage of the
payroll of such employer, as may have been determined and
published by the commissioners of the State Accident Fund
and be then in effect. The premiums shall be paid every
four months, or at such other times as the commissioners
of the State Accident Fund shall direct, and shall be the
prescribed percentage of the total wages paid to all
employees subject to this article.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1974.

Approved May 31, 1974.

CHAPTER 722
(House Bill 354)
AN ACT concerning

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