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2017 Maryland Code
Labor and Employment
Title 9 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 3 - State Workers' Compensation Commission
§ 9-303. Chairman
Universal Citation: MD Lab & Emp Code § 9-303 (2017)
- (a) In general. -- From among the members of the Commission, the Governor shall appoint a chairman.
- (b) Responsibilities for administration. --
- (1) The Chairman is the administrative and executive head of the Commission.
- (2) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, the Chairman has final authority over:
- (i) the administrative work of the Commission and its employees; and
- (ii) the assignment of cases for hearing.
- (3) The Chairman does not have final authority over:
- (i) the adoption of regulations by the Commission; or
- (ii) the conduct of hearings and the determination of cases by the other members of the Commission.
- (c) Conduct of hearings. -- The Chairman shall conduct hearings unless the hearings interfere with the adequate and efficient performance of the administrative and executive functions of the Chairman.
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