3957Arbitration—denial and submission to award or payment

3957 Arbitration—denial and submission to award or payment by employer (1) An employer who is a party to an arbitration may, before the day set for the arbitration— (a) file in the court a notice stating that— (i) the employer does not admit liability on the claim; or

Rule 3958 (ii) the employer submits to an award of the court for the payment of the amount of weekly compensation stated in the notice but does not admit liability on the claim; and (b) pay into court— (i) an amount sufficient to cover the liability the employer would have on the claim if the employer did not deny liability; or (ii) the amount stated in the notice. • approved form 3.64 (Notice by respondent admitting liability or paying money into court) AF2006-501 • approved form 3.65 (Notice by respondent admitting liability or paying money into court (deceased worker)) AF2006-502. (2) An employer filing a notice under this rule must serve a copy of the