Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 9-410 - Workers' compensation insurer office and personnel requirements(a) An insurer that provides workers' compensation insurance in the State shall have in the State competent individuals who:(1) handle and adjust each disputed workers' compensation claim in the State for the insurer; and(2) possess the knowledge and experience to handle and adjust each disputed claim.(b) An insurer that provides workers' compensation insurance in the State shall establish a toll-free telephone number through which an insured or claimant, or a representative of an insured or claimant, may make direct telephone inquiries during regular business hours.(c) The Commission may assess a fine not exceeding $1,000 on an insurer that does not comply with this section.