1. A. Within 21 days after the date claimant filed a copy of the request for payment and claimant's questionnaire, the UEF shall respond by:

   1. (1) Paying the award; or
   2. (2) Filing issues.
2. B. If the UEF raises issues of statutory employment, or the existence of another employer or insurer, the UEF shall implead the employer and the insurer, if known.

Authority: Labor and Employment Article, §§9-309, 9-6A-04, 9-6A-07, and 9-1002, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: June 11, 2001 (28:11 Md. R. 1053)

Chapter revised and recodified from COMAR 14.09.07, Uninsured Employer's Fund Claims, to COMAR 14.09.05, Uninsured Employer's Fund Claims, effective March 3, 2014 (41:4 Md. R. 305)

Regulation .01 amended effective October 18, 2021 (48:21 Md. R. 890)

Regulation .03 amended effective October 18, 2021 (48:21 Md. R. 890)

Regulation .07A amended effective October 18, 2021 (48:21 Md. R. 890)