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2928 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 614
FOR the purpose of providing that an employer's license to do
business in the State may be suspended under certain
circumstances; requiring that the employer and certain
government agencies be provided with certain notice about a
proposed suspension of the employer's license; requiring
that the employer be provided with the opportunity for a
hearing under certain circumstances; and generally relating
to the suspension of an employer's license to do business in
the State as a result of violation of certain provisions of
the Workmen's Compensation Law.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 101 - Workmen's Compensation
Section 90
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1979 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 101 - Workmen's Compensation
Section 91
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1979 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)
(As enacted by Chapter 576 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of 1983)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 101 - Workmen's Compensation
90.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article,
when a claim for compensation is filed by an employee, or in case
of death, by his dependents, and the employer has failed (1) to
secure the payment of compensation in accordance with § 16 of
this article, (2) to make deposit of security in accordance with
§ 16 of this article and (3) to make payment of compensation
according to the terms of any award within 30 days thereafter,
then, unless an application for review has been timely made or a
notice of appeal has been timely served in the interim, the award
shall be payable out of the Fund created under this subtitle in
the manner and subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth.
(b) Promptly after the elapse of the 30 day period provided
in subsection (a) of this section the Commission shall notify the
employer that the employer is in default AND THAT THE EMPLOYER'S
LICENSE TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE MAY BE SUSPENDED. The
employer shall make prompt payment of the award. If the employer
objects to the award, he shall, within 30 days, notify the
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