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TITLE 39
CHAPTER 71
Part 6
Montana Code Annotated 2023
TITLE 39. LABOR
CHAPTER 71. WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Part 6. Claims for Benefits
39-71-601
Statute of limitation on presentment of claim -- waiver
39-71-602
Statute of limitation not to apply during minority or mental incompetency unless guardian appointed
39-71-603
Notice of injuries other than death to be submitted within 30 days -- exception
39-71-604
Application for compensation -- disclosure and communication without prior notice of health care information
39-71-605
Examination of employee by physician -- effect of refusal to submit to examination -- report and testimony of physician -- cost
39-71-606
Insurer to accept or deny claim within 30 days of receipt -- notice of benefits and entitlements to claimants -- notice of denial -- notice of reopening -- notice to employer -- employer's right to loss information
39-71-607
Suspension of payments by insurer pending receipt of medical information
39-71-608
Payments within 30 days by insurer without admission of liability or waiver of defense authorized -- notice -- limitations on payments over 90 days
39-71-609
Denial of claim after payments made or termination of all benefits or reduction to partial benefits by insurer -- 14-day notice required -- criteria for conversion of benefits
39-71-610
Termination of benefits by insurer -- department order to pay disputed benefits prior to hearing or mediation -- limitation on order -- right of reimbursement
39-71-611
Costs and attorney fees payable on denial of claim or termination of benefits later found compensable -- barring of attorney fees under common fund and other doctrines
39-71-612
Costs and attorney fees that may be assessed against insurer by workers' compensation judge -- barring of attorney fees under common fund or other doctrines
39-71-613
Regulation of attorney fees -- forfeiture of fee for noncompliance -- return of fee when claimant received benefits through fraud or deception
39-71-614
Calculation of attorney fees -- limitation
39-71-615
Payment of medical claims without acceptance of liability