2010 Maryland Code
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
TITLE 9 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Subtitle 6 - Benefits
Section 9-686 - Nonresident alien dependent.
§ 9-686. Nonresident alien dependent.
(a) Representation by consular officer.- A dependent of a covered employee who is a nonresident alien may be officially represented by a consular officer of the nation of which the dependent is a citizen or subject.
(b) Receipt and distribution of death benefits; discharge.- If a consular officer represents a nonresident alien dependent:
(1) the consular officer shall have the right to receive all death benefits awarded to the dependent for distribution to the dependent; and
(2) receipt of death benefits by the consular officer is a full discharge of the amounts paid to and received by the consular officer.
[An. Code 1957, art. 101, § 36; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.]
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