U.S. Code » Title 33 » Chapter CHAPTER 18— LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

33 U.S.C. § 936

Insurance policies

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(a) Every policy or contract of insurance issued under authority of this chapter shall contain (1) a provision to carry out the provisions of section 935 of this title, and (2) a provision that insolvency or bankruptcy of the employer and/or discharge therein shall not relieve the carrier from payment of compensation for disability or death sustained by an employee during the life of such policy or contract.(b) No contract or policy of insurance issued by a carrier under this chapter shall be canceled prior to the date specified in such contract or policy for its expiration until at least thirty days have elapsed after a notice of cancellation has been sent to the deputy commissioner and to the employer in accordance with the provisions of subsection (c) of section 912 of this title.(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 36, 44 Stat. 1441.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1934–2020 · leading case: Karst Robbins Coal Co. v. OWCP, 969 F.3d 316 (6th Cir. 2020).
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Karst Robbins Coal Co. v. OWCP, 969 F.3d 316 (6th Cir. 2020). “33 U.S.C. § 936 ; 20 C.F.R. § 726.212 . No.”
In Re Bludworth Bond Shipyard, Inc., 93 B.R. 520 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. 1988). · cites it 3× “§ 936 details the policy of the LHWCA against the effects a discharge in bankruptcy might have in relation to a worker’s claim, and in essence provides an alternative remedy.”
Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. Jackson, 618 F. Supp. 1316 (E.D. Tex. 1985). “33 U.S.C. § 936 . 15 . The very first sentence of Martin sets forth this premise in as many words.”
Scott v. Hoage, 73 F.2d 114 (D.C. Cir. 1934). “1424 , 1441, 33 USCA § 936 (b), reading in part as follows: “(b) No contract or policy of insurance issued by a carrier under this chapter shall be canceled prior to the date specified in sueh contract or policy for its expiration until at least thirty days have elapsed after a…”
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