Montana Code Annotated
Part 5. Uninsured Employers
39-71-501. Definition of uninsured employer

39-71-501. Definition of uninsured employer. For the purposes of 39-71-501, 39-71-503 through 39-71-511, 39-71-515 through 39-71-520, and 39-71-541, "uninsured employer" means an employer who has not properly complied with the provisions of 39-71-401.
History: En. 92-212 by Sec. 4, Ch. 550, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 92-212(part); amd. Sec. 62, Ch. 397, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 179, Ch. 42, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 377, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 112, L. 2009.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 39. Labor

Chapter 71. Workers' Compensation

Part 5. Uninsured Employers

39-71-501. Definition of uninsured employer

39-71-502. Repealed

39-71-503. Uninsured employers' fund -- purpose and administration of fund -- maintaining balance for administrative costs -- appropriation

39-71-504. Funding of fund -- option for agreement between department and injured employee

39-71-505. Applicability of other provisions of chapter to fund

39-71-506. Lien for payment of unpaid penalties, fees, and interest -- levy and execution

39-71-507. Department to order uninsured employer to cease operations -- noncompliance with order a misdemeanor -- coordination of remedies

39-71-508. Coordination of remedies -- limitation of liability of employee to third-party providers -- rights of third-party providers

39-71-509. Action against uninsured employer -- limitation of employer's defenses

39-71-510. Limitation on benefit entitlement under fund

39-71-511. Setoffs to claim against fund

39-71-512. through 39-71-514 reserved

39-71-515. Independent cause of action

39-71-516. District court venue and jurisdiction for independent cause of action

39-71-517. Requirement to serve papers

39-71-518. Setoffs against remaining liability

39-71-519. Settlement

39-71-520. Time limit to appeal to mediation -- petitioning workers' compensation court -- failure to settle or petition

39-71-521. Burden of proof -- insurance coverage

39-71-522. Inspection of construction sites -- public policy -- penalty

39-71-523. and 39-71-524 reserved

39-71-525. Confidentiality of records -- exception for use by public employees

39-71-526. through 39-71-530 reserved

39-71-531. Repealed

39-71-532. Repealed

39-71-533. Repealed

39-71-534. Repealed

39-71-535. Collection of penalties, claim costs, late fees, and interest -- liability for payment of collection costs

39-71-536. through 39-71-540 reserved

39-71-541. Uninsured employer as party to benefits disputes -- indemnification by uninsured employer for benefits paid -- lien for payment -- levy and execution