Agreement and Undertaking

(Insurance Carrier)

U.S. Department of Labor

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation

OMB No. 1240-0005

Exp Date: 07/31/2023

An insurance carrier's authorization to write insurance for the payment of compensation under the Longshore and Harbor 

Workers' Compensation Act, 33 USC 901-945, or any of its extensions, may be suspended or revoked if this agreement and 

undertaking form is not executed and returned to the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (30 USC 932; 20 C.F.R. 

703.213) on request and/or whenever a security deposit is required. The Office will use the information collected to assure the 

carrier's prompt payment of compensation, medical services and supplies, and any other obligations it has under these 

statutes. Please submit the completed form to: US Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Division 

of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation, Room S-3229, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Carrier's Name and Address (Principal Office) Coverage Under

Longshore and Harbor Workers' Outer Continental Shelf

Compensation Act (33 USC 901) Lands Act (43 USC 1331)

Defense Base Act Nonappropriated Fund

(42 USC 1651) Instrumentalities Act

Act (5 USC 8171)

Having applied for and received authorization from the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) to write insurance under the statutes indicated

above, WE UNDERTAKE AND AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ON SUCH AUTHORIZATION:

1. We grant to OWCP a security interest in the collateral described below to secure our liability for payment of all compensation, medical services and

supplies, other expenses, and any other obligations due under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 USC 901-945, and its extensions.

2. We have delivered the indemnity bonds and letters of credit described in section one to OWCP. We have deposited any negotiable securities described in

section one with a Federal Reserve Bank or the Treasurer of the United States in accordance with 20 CFR 703.207 and 703.208 and make the deposited

securities subject to OWCP's control.

3. In the event we renew, replace or increase this collateral, it will be subject to the terms of this Agreement and Undertaking, including the security interest

granted in section one.

PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT

According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB

control number. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including time for reviewing

instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Use

burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to the U.S. Department of Labor, 200 

Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room S-3229, Washington, D.C. 20210, and reference the OMB Control Number.

Form LS-275(IC)

April 2010

Amount of Indemnity Bond $ Name of Surety Company

Amount of Letter of Credit $ Name of Financial Institution

Total Value of Securities

Deposited $

Where Deposited

Par Value of

Securities

$

Deposit Value of

Securities

$

Issued By Rate of

interest

Due Date CUSIP

Number

of this form is optional, however furnishing the information is required in order to obtain and/or retain benefits (20 CFR 703.205.) Send comments regarding the 

Sequence #: EIN:
(2) OMB No. 1240-0005

Exp Date: 07/31/2023

4. We authorize OWCP to bring suit under any indemnity bond, draw upon any letters of credit or seize any negotiable securities, collect the interest and

principal, and sell or otherwise liquidate the negotiable securities or any part thereof, when, in OWCP's opinion we -

a) Default on any of our obligations under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act or its extensions;

b) Fail to renew any deposited letter of credit or substitute acceptable securities in its place;

c) Fail to renew any deposited negotiable securities at maturity or substitute acceptable securities in their place; or

d) Have state insolvency proceedings initiated against us.

e) Fail to comply with any of the terms of this Agreement and Undertaking.

5. This agreement incorporates the regulations governing insurance carriers and their deposit of security promulgated by the Department of Labor, including any

modifications the Department makes from time to time. We agree to comply with these regulations.

6. We will comply with OWCP's orders requiring deposits of additional security, proof and verification of our financial condition, statements of our unsecured

obligations under the Longshore Act and its extensions, statements of the status of all outstanding claims, and any other orders concerning our authorization to

write insurance within the time specified in any notice OWCP delivers to us at our last reported mailing address.

7. If we fail to comply with any applicable statutory or regulatory provision, the terms of this Agreement and Undertaking, or any lawful order or communication

from OWCP, we consent to have OWCP suspend or revoke our certificate of authority to write insurance for the payment of compensation under the Longshore

and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions.

Signed at

this day of 20

Title

IF THE CARRIER IS A CORPORATION USE THIS FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

STATE OF

County of

On the day of in the year ; before me personally came

, to me known, or being by me duly sworn did depose and say that he/she

resides in ; that he/she is the

(President or other Officer)

of the corporation described in and which executed the

above instrument ; that he/she knows the seal of said corporation, that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so

affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said corporation and that he/she signed his/her name thereto by like authority.

Notary Public (SEAL)

IF THE CARRIER IS AN INDIVIDUAL USE THIS FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

STATE OF

County of

On the day of in the year ; before me personally came

, to me known and known to me to be the person described in and who

executed the above instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same.

Notary Public (SEAL)

IF THE CARRIER IS A PARTNERSHIP USE THIS FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

STATE OF

County of

On the day of in the year ; before me personally came

, described on the foregoing instrument to me known and known to me to

be a member of the said firm and the person who executed said instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same on behalf of said

firm.

Notary Public (SEAL)

Form LS-275 (IC)

ApriI 2010

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