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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 14.09.06.02" title_num="14" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="06" heading="Claims for Medical Expenses; Notice; Penalty.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Notice. Within 5 days after receipt of an order of the Commission on a claim for payment for medical services, the claimant shall serve a copy of the order on the provider of the medical services for which payment was granted or denied.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Penalty for Late Payment for Treatment or Services.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Commission may assess against an employer or insurer a fine not to exceed 20 percent of any fee approved but not timely paid pursuant to Labor and Employment Article, §9-664, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The Commission shall determine the amount of the fine on a case-by-case basis.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>