About the Workers' Compensation Regulations Bureau

The Workers' Compensation Regulations Bureau is a multi-faceted organization with responsibility for various areas of regulation, primarily in the field of workers' compensation. As you will see if you scroll through our functions, our responsibilities range from educating employers about Montana’s Workers’ Compensation requirements and enforcing compliance, licensing professional employer organizations, registering construction contractors, establishing medical fee schedules, issuing independent contractor determinations and a whole lot of areas in-between. If we can be of assistance to you in any of these areas, please e-mail us or visit the Contact Us page to find contact information on the specific area of assistance needed.

First Report of Injury, Release of Medical Information
Travel Expense Reimbursement Rule

Montana Codes Annotated (MCA)

If you wish to view the latest codes, go to the Montana Codes Annotated page. To view the Montana Codes for prior years, go to the Montana Legislature site and then select the year needed. The sections you will need to reference are located in Title 39 Labor. They are Chapter 8 - Professional Employer Organizations, Chapter 9 - Contractor Registration, Chapter 71 - Workers' Compensation, Chapter 72 - Occupational Disease, and Chapter 73 - Silicosis Benefits.

Montana Workers' Compensation and Occupational Disease Laws (the "Blue Book") Order Form

Administrative Rules of Montana

The Department of Labor and Industry Administrative Rules are also available for use on the Secretary of State web site and includes these chapters: Chapter 28 Workers' Compensation Mediation; Chapter 29 Workers' Compensation and Occupational Disease; Chapter 33 Contractor Registration and Chapter 35 Independent Contractors.