27008697, 69L-6.012 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27008697

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of Workers' Compensation

Chapter:

WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMPLIANCE

Overview

RULE:

69L-6.012	Notice of Election to Be Exempt
69L-6.025	Conditional Release of Stop-Work Order and Periodic Payment Agreement
69L-6.027	Penalty Calculation Worksheet
69L-6.028	Procedures for Imputing Payroll and Penalty Calculations
69L-6.029	Employer Worksites
69L-6.030	Penalties for Employers Currently in Compliance Previously Failing to Secure the Payment of Compensation
69L-6.032	Contractor Requirements For Obtaining Evidence That Subcontractors Possess Workers' Compensation Insurance or Otherwise Comply with Chapter 440, F.S.
69L-6.036	Online Workers’ Compensation Coverage and Compliance Tutorial for 15% Penalty Reduction

PURPOSE:

The proposed amendments will update the rules to conform with recent changes made to the Workers’ Compensation Law by Chapter 2022-138, Laws of Florida.

SUMMARY:

The proposed changes will address the number of days an employer has to comply with a written request from the Department to produce required business records, amend the calculation of any applicable penalty and penalty credits, and implement an online workers’ compensation coverage and compliance tutorial that will reduce the final assessed penalty by 15 percent upon successful completion. The amendments will also update forms and make other necessary changes.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

215.322, 440.05, 440.107, 440.591, FS.

LAW:

215.322, 440.02, 440.05, 440.10, 440.107, 440.38 FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/31/2023 Vol. 49/63

COMMENTS:

From 3/31/2023 To 4/21/2023 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-02939 Form DFS-F2-DWC-251
Ref-02940 Form DFS-F2-DWC-251R
Ref-05741 Monthly Payment Installment Invoice

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