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2017 Maryland Code
Labor and Employment
Title 9 - Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 7 - Claims Procedure, Hearings, and Appeals
§ 9-708. Failure to submit report of accidental personal injury -- Claim limitation period tolled
Universal Citation: MD Lab & Emp Code § 9-708 (2017)
- (a) Scope of section. -- This section does not apply to:
- (1) a partner whom a partnership elects to be a covered employee under § 9-219 of this title;
- (2) a sole proprietor who elects to be a covered employee under § 9-227 of this title; or
- (3) an officer of a corporation who:
- (i) is a covered employee under § 9-206(a) of this title; and
- (ii) is eligible but does not elect to be exempt from coverage under § 9-206(b) of this title.
- (b) Claim limitation period tolled. -- In the case of an accidental personal injury, the claim limitation period in § 9-709(b)(3) of this subtitle does not begin to run until the employer files a report with the Commission in accordance with § 9-707 of this subtitle if:
- (1) the employer has been notified in accordance with § 9-704 of this subtitle; or
- (2) the employer or a designated representative of the employer at the place where the accidental personal injury occurred knows about the disability or death of the covered employee.
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