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§ 97-85 – Review of award.

97-85. Review of award. (a) If application is made to the Commission within 15 days from the date when notice of the award shall have been given, the full Commission shall review the award, and, if good ground be shown therefor, reconsider the evidence, receive further evidence, rehear the parties or their representatives, and, if […]

§ 97-86 – Award conclusive as to facts; appeal; certified questions of law.

97-86. Award conclusive as to facts; appeal; certified questions of law. The award of the Industrial Commission, as provided in G.S. 97-84, if not reviewed in due time, or an award of the Commission upon such review, as provided in G.S. 97-85, shall be conclusive and binding as to all questions of fact; but either […]

§ 97-86.1 – Payment of award pending appeal in certain cases.

97-86.1. Payment of award pending appeal in certain cases. (a) When any appeal or certification to the Court of Appeals is pending, and it appears to the Commission that any part of the award appealed from is not appealed by the issues raised by such appeal, the Commission may, on action or of its own […]

§ 97-86.2 – Interest on awards after hearing.

97-86.2. Interest on awards after hearing. In any workers’ compensation case in which an order is issued either granting or denying an award to the employee and where there is an appeal resulting in an ultimate award to the employee, the insurance carrier or employer shall pay interest on the final award or unpaid portion […]

§ 97-87 – Judgments on awards.

97-87. Judgments on awards. (a) As used in this section, "award" includes the following: (1) A form filed, or an award arising, under G.S. 97-18(b), 97-18(d), or 97-82(b). (2) A memorandum of agreement approved by the Commission. (3) An order or decision of the Commission. (4) An award of the Commission from which there has […]

§ 97-78 – Salaries and expenses; administrator, executive secretary, deputy commissioners, and other staff assistance; annual report.

97-78. Salaries and expenses; administrator, executive secretary, deputy commissioners, and other staff assistance; annual report. (a) The salary of each commissioner shall be the same as that fixed from time to time for district attorneys except that the commissioner designated as chair shall receive one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) additional per annum. (b) The […]