Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.29 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
Subchapter 24.29.17 - Rehabilitation
Rule 24.29.1710 - AUXILIARY REHABILITATION BENEFITS

(1) A claimant may request auxiliary rehabilitation benefits and must obtain the insurer's authorization prior to incurring such expenses.

(2) Mileage and per diem expenses may be paid for up to five round trips in searching for new employment.

(3) Relocation expenses include actual expenses of moving by a commercial mover, or actual charges for rental of a truck or trailer by a commercial rental company and receipted fuel expenses.

(4) Auxiliary rehabilitation benefits do not include the expenses of long term commuting.

(5) The department may order the insurer to pay such other reasonable and necessary auxiliary rehabilitation benefits as it deems appropriate.