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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 34 - Labor and Industrial Relations » Chapter 9 - Workers’ Compensation » Article 1 - General Provisions » § 34-9-3. Applicability of Chapter to Employers and Employees — Public Employees Generally

Neither any municipal corporation within the state, nor any political subdivision of the state, nor any employee of any such corporation or subdivision shall have the right to reject the provisions of this chapter relative to payment and acceptance of compensation; and Code Section 34-9-7 shall not apply to them.

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 167, § 8; Code 1933, § 114-109.

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For comment on City of Brunswick v. Edenfield, 87 Ga. App. 434 , 74 S.E.2d 133 (1953), see 15 Ga. B. J. 499 (1953).