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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) A current or former self-insurer or group may transfer existing workers' compensation claim liabilities to another entity upon authorization from the department and concurrence of the Montana self-insurers guaranty fund by:
(a) submitting an application on a form designated by the department;
(b) completing an agreement of assumption and guarantee of workers' compensation liabilities;
(c) submitting a loss portfolio transfer agreement; and
(d) posting a security deposit.
(2) If the assuming entity fails to meet the terms of the transfer agreement, liability reverts to the original self-insurer.
(3) The entity assuming liability for a claim shall comply with all reporting requirements set by the department.
(4) The department shall adopt rules to implement this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 39. Labor § 39-71-2115. Transfer of claim liabilities--rules - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-39-labor/mt-code-ann-sect-39-71-2115/
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