141-C – Coordination of Forms.
§ 141-c. Coordination of forms. The board, the commissioner of labor, the commissioner of taxation and finance, the commissioner of motor vehicles, and the superintendent of financial services shall consult on an ongoing basis to coordinate the amendment of forms used to gather data helpful in identifying fraud, so as to promote effective use and […]
142 – General Powers and Duties of the Workmen’s Compensation Board.
§ 142. General powers and duties of the workmen’s compensation board. 1. The workmen’s compensation board shall have power to hear and determine all claims for compensation or benefits or relating to special funds created under the provisions of this chapter, in the manner provided by this chapter; to require medical service for injured employees […]
143 – Maintenance of Records.
§ 143. Maintenance of records. 1. The board is authorized and empowered to use electronic means in accordance with section three hundred five of the state technology law to record and maintain public records, papers, documents or matters required by law to be recorded. Such records shall be capable of being copied, photographed, or microphotographed […]
144 – Seal.
§ 144. Seal. The board may adopt a seal and require that it be used for the authentication of orders and proceedings and for such other purposes as the board may prescribe.
145 – Oaths of Office.
§ 145. Oaths of office. The members of the board and the secretary shall, before entering upon the duties of their office, take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office. Such oaths shall be filed in the office of the department of state.
146 – Offices of the Board.
§ 146. Offices of the board. There shall be an office of the board in the city of New York and at such other place or places in the state as may be required properly and conveniently to transact the business of the board. The board may meet and exercise any or all of its […]
147 – Vacancies and Removals.
§ 147. Vacancies and removals. If a vacancy shall occur in the office of any member of the board otherwise than by expiration of term, it shall be filled by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, for the unexpired term. The governor may remove the chairman or any member […]
148 – Salaries and Expenses.
§ 148. Salaries and expenses. 1. The chairman and members of the board shall devote their entire time to the duties of their office and shall not practice in their respective professions or callings. The reasonable and necessary expenses of the board and the reasonable and necessary traveling and other expenses of the chairman and […]
140 – Workmen’s Compensation Board.
§ 140. Workers’ compensation board. The workers’ compensation board in the department of labor is hereby continued. Such board shall consist of thirteen members, at least four of whom shall be attorneys and counsellors-at-law duly admitted to practice in this state. The members of the board shall be appointed by the governor, by and with […]
141 – General Powers and Duties of the Chair.
§ 141. General powers and duties of the chair. The chair shall be the administrative head of the workers’ compensation board and shall exercise the powers and perform the duties in relation to the administration of this chapter heretofore vested in the commissioner of labor by chapter fifty of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-one, […]