452 CMR 1.05 - Payment of Compensation
(1) When an insurer
makes payment of benefits in a timely fashion it shall file a memorandum of
payment on a form prescribed by the Department within 30 calendar days of such
insurer's receipt of an employer's first report or an initial written claim for
weekly benefits on a form prescribed by the Department, whichever is received
first.
(2) When an insurer and an
injured employee reach an agreement in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L.
c. 152, § 19, a memorandum thereof on a form prescribed by the Department,
signed by the parties, shall be filed with the Department within seven days
thereof.
(3) Orders, decisions,
arbitrator's decisions and agreements for compensation are not divisible, and
failure to comply with all relevant terms thereof in a timely fashion shall,
where applicable, constitute a violation under M.G.L. c. 152, §
8(1).
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