Unless the Director gives written consent, a covered employee or the dependents of the covered employee may not settle a cause of action for an amount less than the amount that the Fund paid to or for the covered employee or dependents.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 9-1014
Known as the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 9–9 (244 sections).
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.