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§ 9-1013. Compromise of judgment

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and Employment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 9. Workers' Compensation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 10. Uninsured Employers (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-1013
§ 9-1013. Compromise of judgment
Authorized
(a)(1) If the Director considers compromise to be in the best interest of the Fund, the Director may compromise the amount of a judgment against an employer under this subtitle.
(2) A compromise under paragraph (1) is not required to be approved by any other State official to be effective.
Limit
(b) A compromise under this section may not reduce the amount of benefits payable to or for a covered employee or the dependents of a covered employee.
Modification of judgment
(c) A judgment may be modified to reflect a compromise under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.
Formerly Art. 101, § 93.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-1013, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 9-1013
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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