Section 176.861 — Disclosure Of Information.
176.861 DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION. Subdivision 1. Insurance information. The commissioner may, in writing, require an insurance company to release to the commissioner any or all relevant information or evidence the commissioner deems important which the company may have in its possession relating to a workers’ compensation claim including material relating to the investigation of the […]
Section 176.862 — Disclosure To Law Enforcement.
176.862 DISCLOSURE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. The commissioner must disclose the current address of an employee collected or maintained under this chapter to law enforcement officers who provide the name of the employee and notify the commissioner that the employee is a person required to register under section 243.166 and is not residing at the address […]
Section 176.85 — Penalties; Appeals.
176.85 PENALTIES; APPEALS. Subdivision 1. Appeal procedure. If the commissioner has assessed a penalty against a party subject to this chapter and the party believes the penalty is not warranted, the party may request that a formal hearing be held on the matter. The request must be filed within 30 days of the date that […]
Section 176.551 — Reports.
176.551 REPORTS. Subdivision 1. Heads of state departments to report accidents to employees. Except as provided in subdivision 2, the head of a department of the state shall report each accident which occurs to an employee as and in the manner required by this chapter. Subd. 2. Contents. The report need not contain a statement […]
Section 176.561 — Workers’ Compensation Court Of Appeals Powers And Duties As To State Employees; Procedure For Determining Liability.
176.561 WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COURT OF APPEALS POWERS AND DUTIES AS TO STATE EMPLOYEES; PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING LIABILITY. The division, a compensation judge and the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals have the same powers and duties in matters relating to state employees as they have in relation to other employees. Except as specifically provided otherwise in […]
Section 176.571 — Investigations Of Injuries To State Employees.
176.571 INVESTIGATIONS OF INJURIES TO STATE EMPLOYEES. Subdivision 1. Preliminary investigation. When the head of a department has filed a report or the commissioner of administration has otherwise received information of the occurrence of an injury to a state employee for which liability to pay compensation may exist, the commissioner of administration shall make a […]
Section 176.572 — Contract With Insurance Carriers.
176.572 CONTRACT WITH INSURANCE CARRIERS. The commissioner of administration may contract with group health insurance carriers or health maintenance organizations to provide health care services and reimburse health care payments for injured state employees entitled to benefits under this chapter. History: 1983 c 290 s 162; 1987 c 332 s 106; 2008 c 204 s […]
Section 176.581 — Payment To State Employees.
176.581 PAYMENT TO STATE EMPLOYEES. Upon a request prepared by the commissioner of administration, and in accordance with the terms of the order awarding compensation, the commissioner of management and budget shall pay compensation to the employee or the employee’s dependent. These payments shall be made from money appropriated for this purpose. History: 1953 c […]
Section 176.591 — State Compensation Revolving Fund.
176.591 STATE COMPENSATION REVOLVING FUND. Subdivision 1. Establishment. To facilitate the discharge by the state of its obligations under this chapter, there is established a revolving fund to be known as the state compensation revolving fund. This fund is comprised of the unexpended balance in the fund on July 1, 1935, and the sums which […]
Section 176.603 — Cost Of Administering Chapter, Payment.
176.603 COST OF ADMINISTERING CHAPTER, PAYMENT. The annual cost to the commissioner of the Department of Administration of administering this chapter in relation to state employees and the necessary expenses which the Department of Administration or the attorney general incurs in investigating, administering, and defending a claim against the state for compensation shall be paid […]