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Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
39 §1. Short title (REPEALED) - §1. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 696,...
39 §2. Definitions (REPEALED) - §2. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 81 (AMD)....
39 §3. Common-law defenses lost (REPEALED) - §3. Common-law defenses lost (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....
39 §4. Applicability to certain actions and employers; exemptions (REPEALED) - §4. Applicability to certain actions and employers; exemptions (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §5. Predetermination of independent contractor status (REPEALED) - §5. Predetermination of independent contractor status (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §6. Workers' compensation coverage for forest firefighters (REPEALED) - §6. Workers' compensation coverage for forest firefighters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Subchapter 2: INSURANCE; SELF-INSURERS; BENEFIT SYSTEM; NOTICES; WAIVER
39 §21. Liability of employer (REPEALED) - §21. Liability of employer (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....
39 §21-A. Liability of employer (REPEALED) - §21-A. Liability of employer (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §22. Approval of insurance policies and rates by the Superintendent of Insurance (REPEALED) - §22. Approval of insurance policies and rates by the Superintendent...
39 §22-A. Prepayment of premium (REPEALED) - §22-A. Prepayment of premium (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c....
39 §22-B. Premium discounts for small employers (REPEALED) - §22-B. Premium discounts for small employers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §22-C. Approval of insurance policies and rates (REPEALED) - §22-C. Approval of insurance policies and rates (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §22-D. Approval of insurance policies and rates (REPEALED) - §22-D. Approval of insurance policies and rates (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §23. Insurance by assenting employer; requirements as to self-insurers (REPEALED) - §23. Insurance by assenting employer; requirements as to self-insurers (REPEALED)...
39 §23-A. Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association (REPEALED) - §23-A. Maine Self-Insurance Guarantee Association (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981,...
39 §24. Voluntary election (REPEALED) - §24. Voluntary election (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 411,...
39 §25. Approval of benefit system in use January 1, 1915 (REPEALED) - §25. Approval of benefit system in use January 1, 1915...
39 §26. Notices of assent to be posted (REPEALED) - §26. Notices of assent to be posted (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §27. Preservation of existing employer status (REPEALED) - §27. Preservation of existing employer status (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §28. Waiver of common-law right of action unless claimed (REPEALED) - §28. Waiver of common-law right of action unless claimed (REPEALED)...
39 §28-A. Waiver of right of action; minors (REPEALED) - §28-A. Waiver of right of action; minors (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §29. Assessment for the expenses of administering the self-insurer's Workers' Compensation Program (REPEALED) - §29. Assessment for the expenses of administering the self-insurer's Workers'...
Subchapter 3: COMPENSATION AND SERVICES
39 §51. Entitlement to compensation and services generally (REPEALED) - §51. Entitlement to compensation and services generally (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §51-A. Voluntary payments (REPEALED) - §51-A. Voluntary payments (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 142,...
39 §51-B. Early-pay system (REPEALED) - §51-B. Early-pay system (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 479,...
39 §52. Duties and rights of parties as to medical and other services; cost (REPEALED) - §52. Duties and rights of parties as to medical and...
39 §52-A. Medical information (REPEALED) - §52-A. Medical information (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 514,...
39 §52-B. Medical Fees; reimbursement levels (REPEALED) - §52-B. Medical Fees; reimbursement levels (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
39 §52-C. Restriction on reimbursement for health care providers (REPEALED) - §52-C. Restriction on reimbursement for health care providers (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §52-D. Medical utilization review and case management (REPEALED) - §52-D. Medical utilization review and case management (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §53. Waiting period; when compensation payable (REPEALED) - §53. Waiting period; when compensation payable (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §53-A. Maximum benefit levels (REPEALED) - §53-A. Maximum benefit levels (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §53-B. Maximum benefit levels (REPEALED) - §53-B. Maximum benefit levels (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
39 §53-C. Effect of volunteer service (REPEALED) - §53-C. Effect of volunteer service (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...
39 §54. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) - §54. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...
39 §54-A. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) - §54-A. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...
39 §54-B. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) - §54-B. Compensation for total incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
39 §55. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) - §55. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...
39 §55-A. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) - §55-A. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...
39 §55-B. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) - §55-B. Compensation for partial incapacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
39 §56. Compensation for particular injuries; permanent impairment (REPEALED) - §56. Compensation for particular injuries; permanent impairment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §56-A. -- injuries (REPEALED) - §56-A. -- injuries (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 465,...
39 §56-B. Permanent impairment (REPEALED) - §56-B. Permanent impairment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 559,...
39 §57. Permanent total incapacity due partly to prior injury; Second Injury Fund (REPEALED) - §57. Permanent total incapacity due partly to prior injury; Second...
39 §57-A. Legal representation of the Second Injury Fund (REPEALED) - §57-A. Legal representation of the Second Injury Fund (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §57-B. Employment Rehabilitation Fund (REPEALED) - §57-B. Employment Rehabilitation Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §57-C. Assessment (REPEALED) - §57-C. Assessment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372, §A23...
39 §57-D. Permanent total incapacity due partly to prior injury (REPEALED) - §57-D. Permanent total incapacity due partly to prior injury (REPEALED)...
39 §57-E. Contribution from employers; transfer from Second Injury Fund (REPEALED) - §57-E. Contribution from employers; transfer from Second Injury Fund (REPEALED)...
39 §58. Death benefit; apportionment (REPEALED) - §58. Death benefit; apportionment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....
39 §58-A. Death benefits; apportionment (REPEALED) - §58-A. Death benefits; apportionment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §59. Burial expenses; incidental compensation (REPEALED) - §59. Burial expenses; incidental compensation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969,...
39 §60. Compensation unpaid at death (REPEALED) - §60. Compensation unpaid at death (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...
39 §61. Injury or death due to willful intention or intoxication (REPEALED) - §61. Injury or death due to willful intention or intoxication...
39 §62. Compensation unaffected by savings or insurance (REPEALED) - §62. Compensation unaffected by savings or insurance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §62-A. Reduction of benefits due to unemployment compensation (REPEALED) - §62-A. Reduction of benefits due to unemployment compensation (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §62-B. Coordination of benefits (REPEALED) - §62-B. Coordination of benefits (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §63. Notice of injury within 30 days (REPEALED) - §63. Notice of injury within 30 days (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §64. Sufficiency of notice; knowledge of employer; extension of time for notice (REPEALED) - §64. Sufficiency of notice; knowledge of employer; extension of time...
39 §64-A. When employee killed or unable to testify (REPEALED) - §64-A. When employee killed or unable to testify (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §64-B. Cardiovascular injury or disease or pulmonary disease suffered by a fire fighter (REPEALED) - §64-B. Cardiovascular injury or disease or pulmonary disease suffered by...
39 §64-C. Cardiovascular injury or disease or pulmonary disease resulting in a firefighter's death (REPEALED) - §64-C. Cardiovascular injury or disease or pulmonary disease resulting in...
39 §65. Medical examinations of employees; acceptance of treatment or vocational rehabilitation (REPEALED) - §65. Medical examinations of employees; acceptance of treatment or vocational...
39 §66. Guardians and other representatives for minors and incompetents (REPEALED) - §66. Guardians and other representatives for minors and incompetents (REPEALED)...
39 §66-A. Worker reinstatement rights (REPEALED) - §66-A. Worker reinstatement rights (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c....
39 §66-B. Light-duty work pools (REPEALED) - §66-B. Light-duty work pools (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....
39 §67. Invalidity of waiver of rights; claims not assignable (REPEALED) - §67. Invalidity of waiver of rights; claims not assignable (REPEALED)...
39 §68. Liability of third persons; election of employee; subrogation (REPEALED) - §68. Liability of third persons; election of employee; subrogation (REPEALED)...
39 §69. Preference of claims (REPEALED) - §69. Preference of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c....
39 §70. Nonresidents (REPEALED) - §70. Nonresidents (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 788, §230...
39 §71. Lump-sum payments (REPEALED) - §71. Lump-sum payments (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 437,...
39 §71-A. Lump sum payments (REPEALED) - §71-A. Lump sum payments (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
39 §72. Interest on awards (REPEALED) - §72. Interest on awards (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c....
Subchapter 3-A: REHABILITATION
39 §81. Purpose; rules (REPEALED) - §81. Purpose; rules (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372,...
39 §82. Office of Employment Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation Administrator (REPEALED) - §82. Office of Employment Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation Administrator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §82-A. Initial report (REPEALED) - §82-A. Initial report (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 779,...
39 §83. Rehabilitation services (REPEALED) - §83. Rehabilitation services (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372,...
39 §83-A. Early evaluation screening (REPEALED) - §83-A. Early evaluation screening (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....
39 §84. In-house rehabilitation programs (REPEALED) - §84. In-house rehabilitation programs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c....
39 §84-A. Employer rehabilitation programs (REPEALED) - §84-A. Employer rehabilitation programs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
39 §85. Orders (REPEALED) - §85. Orders (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372, §A29...
39 §86. Rehabilitation priorities (REPEALED) - §86. Rehabilitation priorities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372,...
39 §86-A. Order for mandatory retraining (REPEALED) - §86-A. Order for mandatory retraining (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
39 §87. Rights and duties of parties (REPEALED) - §87. Rights and duties of parties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §88. Appeal from a decision of the administrator (REPEALED) - §88. Appeal from a decision of the administrator (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §89. Employment Rehabilitation Advisory Board (REPEALED) - §89. Employment Rehabilitation Advisory Board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985,...
39 §90. Applicability (REPEALED) - §90. Applicability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372, §A29...
Subchapter 4: ADMINISTRATION; PROCEDURE; REVIEW; PENALTIES
39 §91. Workers' Compensation Commission (REPEALED) - §91. Workers' Compensation Commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c....
39 §91-A. Full-time commissioners (REPEALED) - §91-A. Full-time commissioners (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 548,...
39 §92. Authority of chairman; administration (REPEALED) - §92. Authority of chairman; administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
39 §92-A. Assessment on workers' compensation insurers and self-insured employers (REPEALED) - §92-A. Assessment on workers' compensation insurers and self-insured employers (REPEALED)...
39 §92-B. Independent medical examiners (REPEALED) - §92-B. Independent medical examiners (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY RR 1991, c....
39 §93. Investigations; subpoenas; depositions (REPEALED) - §93. Investigations; subpoenas; depositions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1969, c....
39 §94. Approval of compensation or vocational rehabilitation agreement; petition for award (REPEALED) - §94. Approval of compensation or vocational rehabilitation agreement; petition for...
39 §94-A. Commission actions (REPEALED) - §94-A. Commission actions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 479,...
39 §94-B. Procedure upon notice of controversy; informal conference (REPEALED) - §94-B. Procedure upon notice of controversy; informal conference (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §95. Time for filing petitions (REPEALED) - §95. Time for filing petitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1965,...
39 §96. Notice on petitions (REPEALED) - §96. Notice on petitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c....
39 §96-A. Procedure for filing petitions (REPEALED) - §96-A. Procedure for filing petitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981,...
39 §96-B. Expedited decision on claim of agricultural or aquacultural exemption (REPEALED) - §96-B. Expedited decision on claim of agricultural or aquacultural exemption...
39 §97. Filing of answers (REPEALED) - §97. Filing of answers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c....
39 §98. Time and place of formal hearing (REPEALED) - §98. Time and place of formal hearing (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §99. Hearing and decision (REPEALED) - §99. Hearing and decision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c....
39 §99-A. Correction of clerical mistakes (REPEALED) - §99-A. Correction of clerical mistakes (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977,...
39 §99-B. Prompt decision required (REPEALED) - §99-B. Prompt decision required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
39 §99-C. Petition for reopening (REPEALED) - §99-C. Petition for reopening (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c....
39 §100. Petitions for review; automatic discontinuance or reduction of benefits (REPEALED) - §100. Petitions for review; automatic discontinuance or reduction of benefits...
39 §100-A. Orders or agreements for trial work periods (REPEALED) - §100-A. Orders or agreements for trial work periods (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §100-B. Trial work periods (REPEALED) - §100-B. Trial work periods (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....
39 §101. Petition, decree or agreement as affected by subsequent agreement (REPEALED) - §101. Petition, decree or agreement as affected by subsequent agreement...
39 §102. Agreement through mistake of fact or fraud (REPEALED) - §102. Agreement through mistake of fact or fraud (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §102-A. Incarceration of employee (REPEALED) - §102-A. Incarceration of employee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
39 §103. Appeal (REPEALED) - §103. Appeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 537, §50...
39 §103-A. Appellate Division created (REPEALED) - §103-A. Appellate Division created (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c....
39 §103-B. Appeal from commission decision (REPEALED) - §103-B. Appeal from commission decision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981,...
39 §103-C. Appeal from a decision of the division (REPEALED) - §103-C. Appeal from a decision of the division (REPEALED) SECTION...
39 §103-D. Report to the Law Court (REPEALED) - §103-D. Report to the Law Court (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §103-E. Enforcement of division (REPEALED) - §103-E. Enforcement of division (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c....
39 §104. Enforcement or modification of decree (REPEALED) - §104. Enforcement or modification of decree (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §104-A. Compensation payments; penalty (REPEALED) - §104-A. Compensation payments; penalty (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c....
39 §104-B. Multiple injuries; apportionment of liability (REPEALED) - §104-B. Multiple injuries; apportionment of liability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §105. Death of petitioner (REPEALED) - §105. Death of petitioner (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c....
39 §106. Reports to commission (REPEALED) - §106. Reports to commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c....
39 §106-A. Notice by the commission (REPEALED) - §106-A. Notice by the commission (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
39 §107. Information from insurance companies (REPEALED) - §107. Information from insurance companies (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973,...
39 §108. Reports (REPEALED) - §108. Reports (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1975, c. 771, §425...
39 §108-A. Reports and data collection (REPEALED) - §108-A. Reports and data collection (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987,...
39 §109. False statements (REPEALED) - §109. False statements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 696,...
39 §110. Witness and attorney's fees allowable (REPEALED) - §110. Witness and attorney's fees allowable (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §110-A. Appearance by officer or employee of corporation or partnership (REPEALED) - §110-A. Appearance by officer or employee of corporation or partnership...
39 §111. Discrimination (REPEALED) - §111. Discrimination (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1971, c. 190 (NEW)....
39 §111-A. Provisional payment of certain disability benefits (REPEALED) - §111-A. Provisional payment of certain disability benefits (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
39 §112. Protection (REPEALED) - §112. Protection (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 554 (NEW)....
39 §112-A. Inadmissible statements (REPEALED) - §112-A. Inadmissible statements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 372,...
39 §113. Penalties (REPEALED) - §113. Penalties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 559, §B51...
39 §114. Compilation of claims information (REPEALED) - §114. Compilation of claims information (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991,...
Subchapter 5: MEDICAL COORDINATION
39 §121. Office of Medical Coordination established (REPEALED) - §121. Office of Medical Coordination established (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
39 §122. Medical Coordinator (REPEALED) - §122. Medical Coordinator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 615,...