Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 39. LABOR

CHAPTER 71. WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Part 9. Subsequent Injury Received by Vocationally Handicapped

Concurrence Of Fund In Settlements

39-71-920. Concurrence of fund in settlements. (1) Petitions for compromise settlements that potentially involve payments from the fund must have written concurrence by an authorized representative of the fund prior to submission for department approval.

(2) The failure to receive written concurrence from the fund's representative relieves the fund of any liability for payment of benefits for a compromise settlement, and the obligation to pay remains with the insurer.

History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 193, L. 2003.