233 – Inspection of Records of Employers.
§ 233. Inspection of records of employers. All books, records and payrolls of employers shall be open for inspection by the chairman or by any officer or employee of the board designated by him for the purpose of ascertaining the amount of wages and the number of employees and such other information as may be […]
234 – Disclosures Prohibited.
§ 234. Disclosures prohibited. Information as required by any carrier, or its officers or employees, from employers or employees or others pursuant to this article shall not be opened to public inspection or used for any purpose other than the determination of claims under and complying with the provisions of this article; and any carrier, […]
235 – Exemptions.
§ 235. Exemptions. Any employee who is receiving or is entitled to receive old-age insurance benefits under title two of the social security act, shall be exempt from this article upon filing with the chairman and his employer a statement, in such form as the chairman shall prescribe, waiving any and all benefits under this […]
236 – Disposition of Accrued Benefits Upon Death.
§ 236. Disposition of accrued benefits upon death. If any benefits due under this article to an employee are unpaid at the time of his death, such benefits shall be payable to the estate of the individual or, at the option of the carrier, may be paid to the surviving spouse, parent, child or children […]
237 – Reimbursement for Advance Payments by Employers.
§ 237. Reimbursement for advance payments by employers. If an employer has made advance payments of benefits or has made payments to an employee in like manner as wages during any period of disability or family leave for which such employee is entitled to the benefits provided by this article, he or she shall be […]
218 – Disability Benefit Rights Inalienable.
§ 218. Disability benefit rights inalienable. 1. Any agreement by an employee to waive his rights under this article shall be void. 2. Disability benefits payable under this article shall not be assigned or released, except as provided in this article, and shall be exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution and […]
219 – Enforcement of Payment in Default.
§ 219. Enforcement of payment in default. In case of a default in the payment of any benefits, assessments or penalties payable under this article by an employer who has failed to comply with the provisions of section two hundred eleven of this article or refusal of such employer to reimburse the fund under section […]
220 – Penalties.
§ 220. Penalties. 1. Any employer who fails to make provision for payment of disability or family leave benefits as required by section two hundred eleven of this article within ten days following the date on which such employer becomes a covered employer as defined in section two hundred two of this article shall be […]
221 – Determination of Contested Claims for Disability and Family Leave Benefits.
§ 221. Determination of contested claims for disability and family leave benefits. In accordance with regulations adopted by the chair, within twenty-six weeks of written notice of rejection of claim, the employee may file with the chair a notice that his or her claim for disability or family leave benefits has not been paid, and […]
222 – Technical Rules of Evidence or Procedure Not Required.
§ 222. Technical rules of evidence or procedure not required. The chair, the board or the chair’s designee, pursuant to section two hundred twenty-one of this article, in making an investigation or inquiry or conducting a hearing shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of evidence or by technical or formal rules […]