39-71-2407. Department authority -- rules. (1) The department shall designate mediators and shall implement the provisions of this part.
(2) The department may adopt the rules necessary to implement this part. The rules may prescribe:
(a) the qualifications of mediators; and
(b) a procedure for the conduct of mediation proceedings.
(3) The cost to the department of implementing this part must be paid out of the workers' compensation administration fund.
History: En. Sec. 53, Ch. 464, L. 1987.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 71. Workers' Compensation
39-71-2401. Disputes -- jurisdiction -- settlement requirements -- mediation
39-71-2402. through 39-71-2405 reserved
39-71-2407. Department authority -- rules
39-71-2408. Mandatory, nonbinding mediation
39-71-2409. Duties of mediator