§ 97-89 – Commission may appoint qualified physician to make necessary examinations; expenses; fees.
97-89. Commission may appoint qualified physician to make necessary examinations; expenses; fees. The Commission or any member thereof may, upon the application of either party, or upon its own motion, appoint a disinterested and duly qualified physician or surgeon to make any necessary medical examination of the employee, and to testify in respect thereto. Said […]
§ 97-90 – Legal and medical fees to be approved by Commission; misdemeanor to receive fees unapproved by Commission, or to solicit employment in adjusting claims; agreement for fee or compensation.
97-90. Legal and medical fees to be approved by Commission; misdemeanor to receive fees unapproved by Commission, or to solicit employment in adjusting claims; agreement for fee or compensation. (a) Fees for attorneys and charges of health care providers for medical compensation under this Article shall be subject to the approval of the Commission; but […]
§ 97-90.1 – Insurers that provide employee's health benefit plans, disability income plans, or any other health insurance plans as real parties in interest; reimbursement.
97-90.1. Insurers that provide employee’s health benefit plans, disability income plans, or any other health insurance plans as real parties in interest; reimbursement. An insurer that covers an employee under a health benefit plan as defined in G.S. 58-3-167, a disability income plan, or any other health insurance plan is not a real party in […]
§ 97-91 – Commission to determine all questions.
97-91. Commission to determine all questions. All questions arising under this Article if not settled by agreements of the parties interested therein, with the approval of the Commission, shall be determined by the Commission, except as otherwise herein provided. (1929, c. 120, s. 65.)
§ 97-92 – Employer's record and report of accidents; records of Commission not open to public; supplementary report upon termination of disability; penalty for refusal to make report; when insurance carrier liable.
97-92. Employer’s record and report of accidents; records of Commission not open to public; supplementary report upon termination of disability; penalty for refusal to make report; when insurance carrier liable. (a) Every employer shall hereafter keep a record of all injuries, fatal or otherwise, received by his employees in the course of their employment on […]
§ 97-93 – Employers required to carry insurance or prove financial ability to pay for benefits; employers required to post notice; self-insured employers regulated by Commissioner of Insurance.
97-93. Employers required to carry insurance or prove financial ability to pay for benefits; employers required to post notice; self-insured employers regulated by Commissioner of Insurance. (a) Every employer subject to the provisions of this Article relative to the payment of compensation shall either: (1) Insure and keep insured his liability under this Article in […]
§ 97-94 – Employers required to give proof that they have complied with preceding section; penalty for not keeping liability insured; review; liability for compensation; criminal penalties for failure to secure payment of compensation.
97-94. Employers required to give proof that they have complied with preceding section; penalty for not keeping liability insured; review; liability for compensation; criminal penalties for failure to secure payment of compensation. (a) Every employer subject to the compensation provisions of this Article shall file with the Commission, in form prescribed by it, as often […]
§ 97-95 – Actions against employers failing to effect insurance or qualify as self-insurer.
97-95. Actions against employers failing to effect insurance or qualify as self-insurer. As to every employer subject to the provisions of this Article who shall fail or neglect to keep in effect a policy of insurance against compensation liability arising hereunder with some insurance carrier as provided in G.S. 97-93, or who shall fail to […]
§ 97-97 – Insurance policies must contain clause that notice to employer is notice to insurer, etc.
97-97. Insurance policies must contain clause that notice to employer is notice to insurer, etc. All policies insuring the payment of compensation under this Article must contain a clause to the effect that, as between the employer and the insurer the notice to or acknowledgment of the occurrence of the injury on the part of […]
§ 97-98 – Policy must contain agreement promptly to pay benefits; continuance of obligation of insurer in event of default.
97-98. Policy must contain agreement promptly to pay benefits; continuance of obligation of insurer in event of default. No policy of insurance against liability arising under this Article shall be issued unless it contains the agreement of the insurer that it will promptly pay to the person entitled to same all benefits conferred by this […]