NIMMONS, Judge.
The Special Disability Trust Fund (Fund) appeals from an order of the deputy commissioner determining that the employer/carrier's claim for reimbursement was timely filed because the "date of payment" of permanent impairment benefits, for purposes of Section 440.49(2)(g), Florida Statutes (1981), is the date the claimant negotiates the check. We disagree and reverse.
The claimant sustained a compensable injury on May 14, 1982. In payment of...
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