Maryland § 9-730
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-730, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-730.
(a) This section does not apply to compensation:
(1) for a serious disability under § 9–630 of this title; or
(2) payable by the Subsequent Injury Fund.
(b) Subject to the consent of the Commission, an insurer or self–insurer may convert an award of compensation for permanent partial disability, minus any attorney’s fees, to a lump sum if the initial award did not exceed 51 weeks.
(c) An award may not be discounted because of a lump–sum payment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-730
What does Maryland Code § 9-730 cover?
Section 9-730 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 9-730?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-730" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 9-730 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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