Code of Maine Rules
90 - INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
351 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
Chapter 18 - EXAMINATIONS BY IMPARTIAL PHYSICIAN(S) PURSUANT TO 39-A M.R.S.A. section 611
Section 351-18-4 - Expenses and Fees for Employees Attending a Board Appointed Examination

Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024

1. Expenses incurred by the employee attending a Board appointed examination pursuant to Section 611 are to be paid for by the employer. The following rates of reimbursement shall apply for travel:

A. $.44 per mile for mileage reimbursements.

B. Actual costs or a maximum of $120.00 per evening for overnight lodging. Reimbursement for overnight lodging is allowed only when the employee has traveled 150 miles or more, one way, from the employee's place of residence.

C. $6.00 for breakfast, $6.00 for lunch, and $16.00 for dinner. Reimbursement for meals is allowed only when the employee has traveled 50 miles or more, one way, from the employee's place of residence.

D. Actual charges for tolls, accompanied by a receipt.

E. Employees may be advanced funds to cover the expenses of travel by making a request to the employer. The employer shall make every effort to honor such requests in a timely manner.

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