La. Admin. Code tit. 40 § I-1727

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-1727 - Forfeiture of Security
A. An injured worker or group of injured workers can apply to the director for the payment of benefits pursuant to R.S. 23:1168.D if a self-insured employer has failed to pay benefits for undisputed claims.
B. Upon default the office shall deposit the proceeds from the security or the bond into an interest bearing account. The interest derived therefrom shall be used to offset the administration of claims. The office may thereafter contract for the administration of claims from the account.
C. In the event the director pursuant to R.S. 23:1168.D provides for pro rata distribution of security proceeds to claimants or issues an order or decision which may be adverse to a claimant, he may within 60 days of the order or decision appeal to the district courts of this state.

La. Admin. Code tit. 40, § I-1727

Promulgated by the Department of Employment and Training, Office of Workers' Compensation, LR 17:964 (October 1991).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1168 of Act 938 of 1988 Regular Session.