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DEPENDENT CLAIM FOR DEATH BENEFITS
and
Funeral Benefits
Effective October 1, 2011
Labor and Employment Articles,
9-683.1 through 9-683.5,
Annotated Code of Maryland (House Bill 417
- 2011 legislative
session) change benefits
provisions when a claim for
death benefits is filed with the
Workers' Compensation
Commission.
Note: Certain public safety employees
subject to the statutory
presumption set forth in 9-503
are exempt from the death
benefits provisions of Labor and
Employment Article, 9-683.1
through 9-683.5, Annotated Code
of Maryland. A county or
municipal corporation may elect
for the death benefits
provisions of Labor and
Employment Article, 9-683.1
through 9-683.5, Annotated Code
of Maryland, to apply to its
public safety employees subject
to the statutory presumption set
forth in 9-503.
Employers -
Go to
the
Dependent Claim for Death Benefits County & Incorporated
Municipalities page for information specific to those
employers who have the option to permanently opt-in to the new
benefits provisions.
The forms below are available on our
CompHub portal.
Certification of Funeral Expenses
Claim for Funeral Benefits Only
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