Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Division of Worker's Compensation
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
69L-56.100: Proof of Coverage (POC) Electronic Reporting Requirements
69L-56.110: Technical Requirements for POC EDI Transmissions
69L-56.200: Policy Cancellation or Non-Renewal Requirements
69L-56.210: Time Periods for Filing Electronic Policy Information
69L-56.300: Claims EDI Reporting Requirements and Implementation Schedules
69L-56.3012: Electronic Notice of Denial and Rescinded Denial
69L-56.3013: Electronic Periodic Claim Cost Reports
69L-56.304: Electronic Notice of Action or Change, Including Change in Claims Administration, Required by the Insurer's Primary Implementation Schedule
69L-56.3045: Electronic Notice of Action or Change, Suspensions, and Reinstatement of Indemnity Benefits Required by Insurer's Secondary Implementation Guide
69L-56.310: Technical Requirements for Claims EDI Transmissions
69L-56.320: Claims EDI Test and Production Status Requirements
69L-56.500: Insurer Responsibilities Where Third Party Services Are Utilized
The Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation hereby gives notice:
That on August 23, 2011, the Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation, issued an Order. The Order is regarding the receipt of a Amended Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on June 3, 2011, which stated that American Policyholders Liquidating Trust was seeking a waiver from the requirements of Rule Chapter 69L-56, F.A.C., and specifically, the rule sections enumerated above. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published on Vol. 37, No. 24, of the June 17, 2011 edition of the F.A.W. The Petitioner sought a waiver or variance from Rules 69L-56.100, .110, .200, .210, .300, .304, .310, .320, .500, .3012, .3013, .3045, F.A.C., which sets forth requirements for filing certain workers’ compensation claims information with the Division of Workers’ Compensation via electronic data interchange rather than by submitting paper forms. The Department’s Order granted the amended petition, subject to certain conditions stated therein.
A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting:
Andrew Sabolic, Assistant Division Director, Division of Workers’ Compensation, 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4228, (850)413-1600.