ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                               Ch. 63

CHAPTER 63
(Senate Bill 106)

AN ACT concerning

Workers' Compensation - Subsequent Injury Fund - Assessment

FOR the purpose of extending repealing the termination date of a certain assessment
payable to the Subsequent Injury Fund; correcting a certain cross-reference;
and generally relating to the Subsequent Injury Fund.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Labor and Employment
Section 9-806(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Volume and 2002 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Chapter 442 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1987, as amended by
Chapter 316 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1989, Chapter 542 of
the Acts of the General Assembly of 1991, Chapter 40 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of 1993, Chapter 292 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of 1995, and Chapter 311 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
1999

Section 3

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Labor and Employment

9-806.

(d) (1) The Director of the Subsequent Injury Fund promptly shall remit to
the State Treasurer each payment of assessment received by the Subsequent Injury
Fund.

(2) The State Treasurer shall hold, manage, and disburse the money in
accordance with Title 10, Subtitle [3] 2 of this article.

Chapter 442 of the Acts of 1987, as amended by Chapter 316 of the Acts of
1989, Chapter 542 of the Acts of 1991, Chapter 40 of the Acts of 1993,
Chapter 292 of the Acts of 1995, and Chapter 311 of the Acts of 1999

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1987. The changes made to Article 101, Sec. 66(2)(a)(ii) of the Code as enacted
by Section 1 of this Act, and recodified as § 9-806(a) of the Labor and Employment
Article by Chapter 8 of the Acts of 1991, shall remain effective for a period of [16] 20
years and, at the end of June 30, [2003] 2007 with no further action required by the
General Assembly, the changes made to Article 101, Sec. 66(2)(a)(ii) of the Code under

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