§ 97-82 – Memorandum of agreement between employer and employee to be submitted to Commission on prescribed forms for approval; direct payment as award.
97-82. Memorandum of agreement between employer and employee to be submitted to Commission on prescribed forms for approval; direct payment as award. (a) If the employer and the injured employee or his dependents reach an agreement in regard to compensation under this Article, they may enter into a memorandum of the agreement in the form […]
§ 97-83 – Commission is to make award after hearing.
97-83. Commission is to make award after hearing. If the employer and the injured employee or his dependents fail to reach an agreement in regard to benefits under this Article within 14 days after the employer has written or actual notice of the injury or death, or upon the arising of a dispute under this […]
§ 97-74 – Expense of hearings taxed as costs in compensation cases; fees collected directed to general fund.
97-74. Expense of hearings taxed as costs in compensation cases; fees collected directed to general fund. In hearings arising out of claims for disability and/or death resulting from occupational diseases the Industrial Commission shall tax as a part of the costs in cases in which compensation is awarded a reasonable allowance for the services of […]
§ 97-77 – North Carolina Industrial Commission created; members appointed by Governor; terms of office; chairman.
97-77. North Carolina Industrial Commission created; members appointed by Governor; terms of office; chairman. (a) There is hereby created a commission to be known as the North Carolina Industrial Commission, consisting of six commissioners who shall devote their entire time to the duties of the Commission. The Governor shall appoint the members of the Commission […]
§ 97-77.1 – Expired.
97-77.1. Expired.
§ 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 […]
§ 97-78.1 – Standards of judicial conduct to apply to commissioners and deputy commissioners.
97-78.1. Standards of judicial conduct to apply to commissioners and deputy commissioners. The Code of Judicial Conduct for judges of the General Court of Justice and the procedure for discipline of judges in Article 30 of Chapter 7A of the General Statutes shall apply to commissioners and deputy commissioners. Commissioners and deputy commissioners shall be […]
§ 97-79 – Offices and supplies; deputies with power to subpoena witnesses and to take testimony; meetings; hearings.
97-79. Offices and supplies; deputies with power to subpoena witnesses and to take testimony; meetings; hearings. (a) The Commission shall be provided with adequate offices in which the records shall be kept and its official business transacted during regular business hours; it shall also be provided with necessary office furniture, stationery, and other supplies. (b) […]
§ 97-80 – Rules and regulations; subpoena of witnesses; examination of books and records; depositions; costs.
97-80. Rules and regulations; subpoena of witnesses; examination of books and records; depositions; costs. (a) The Commission shall adopt rules, in accordance with Article 2A of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes and not inconsistent with this Article, for carrying out the provisions of this Article. The Commission shall adopt rules establishing processes and procedure […]
§ 97-65 – Reduction of rate where tuberculosis develops.
97-65. Reduction of rate where tuberculosis develops. In case of disablement or death due primarily from silicosis and/or asbestosis and complicated with tuberculosis of the lungs compensation shall be payable as hereinbefore provided, except that the rate of payments may be reduced one sixth. (1935, c. 123.)