§ 9–701
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 9-701 (2026)
Title 9. Workers' Compensation
Subtitle 7. Claims Procedure, Hearings, and Appeals
§ 9–701LinkCopy Citation
Subject to this title, the Commission shall:
(1)
adopt reasonable and proper regulations to govern the procedures of the Commission, which shall be as simple and brief as reasonably possible;
(2)
determine the nature and the form of an application for benefits or compensation;
(3)
regulate and provide for the nature and form of notices and for the service of notices;
(4)
regulate and provide for the nature and extent of evidence and proof and for the method of taking and providing evidence and proof to establish a right to compensation;
(5)
regulate the method of conducting an investigation or physical examination; and
(6)
set the time within which an adjudication or award shall be made.