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§ 9-310.1. Knowingly obtaining benefits to which person is not entitled; reimbursement

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and EmploymentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 9. Workers' Compensation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. State Workers' Compensation Commission (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-310.1
§ 9-310.1. Knowingly obtaining benefits to which person is not entitled; reimbursement
In general
(a) In any administrative action before the Commission, if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that a person has knowingly obtained benefits under this title to which the person is not entitled, the Commission shall order the person to reimburse the insurer, self-insured employer, the Uninsured Employers' Fund, or the Subsequent Injury Fund for the amount of all benefits that the person knowingly obtained and to which the person is not entitled.
Interest
(b) An order of reimbursement required under subsection (a) of this section shall include interest on the amount ordered to be reimbursed at a rate of 1.5% per month from the date the Commission notifies the person of the amount to be reimbursed.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 171. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 471, § 1, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2012, c. 570, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-310.1, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 9-310.1
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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