§ 28-36-1. Insurance or filing of bond required. (a) Every employer subject to or who or that has elected to become subject to chapters 29 — 38 of this title as provided in § 28-29-8 shall secure in one of the following ways the compensation for which the employer is or may become liable under […]
§ 28-36-1.1. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1980, ch. 40, § 1; Repealed, effective May 6, 1982, by P.L. 1982, ch. 32, art. 3, § 2.
§ 28-36-10. Liability of noncomplying employers. Any employer subject to chapters 29 — 38 of this title who or that fails to comply with this chapter, and any employer who or that has elected to become subject to chapters 29 — 38 of this title in accordance with §§ 28-29-6 and 28-29-8, who or that […]
§ 28-36-11. Direct liability of insurers other than under workers’ compensation law. (a) Every policy subsequently written insuring against liability for personal injuries to employees, other than payment of compensation under chapters 29 — 38 of this title, shall contain provisions to the effect that the insurer shall be directly liable to the injured party […]
§ 28-36-12. Notice of issuance, cancellation, or failure to renew policies. (a) Every insurance company having written a policy insuring against liability for personal injuries to employees shall notify the director of the issuance of the policy within five (5) days of the effective date of this policy in a manner determined by the director. […]
§ 28-36-13. Information furnished by insurers or self-insurers on request of director. (a) Any employer, insurance company, self-insurer, or group self-insurer insuring employers against liability for personal injuries to employees shall fill out all blanks and answer all questions submitted to it by the director relating to classifications, premium rates, amount of compensation paid, and […]
§ 28-36-14. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1912, ch. 831, art. 5, § 12; P.L. 1921, ch. 2095, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 92, art. 5, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 5, § 12; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-36-14; P.L. 1985, ch. 365, § 9; P.L. 1988, ch. 229, […]
§ 28-36-15. Penalty for failure to secure compensation — Personal liability of corporate officers. (a) Any employer required to secure the payment of compensation under chapters 29 — 38 of this title who or that knowingly fails to secure that compensation shall be guilty of a felony and shall be subject to imprisonment for up […]
§ 28-36-16. Fraudulent conveyances by uninsured employer. (a) Any uninsured employer, who knowingly transfers, sells, encumbers, assigns, or in any manner disposes of, conceals, secretes, or destroys any property belonging to that employer, after one of the employer’s employees has been injured, within the purview of chapters 29 — 38 of this title, and with […]
§ 28-36-17. Liability of employer unimpaired. Sections 28-36-15 and 28-36-16 shall not affect any other liability of the employer under chapters 29 — 38 of this title. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 5, § 13; P.L. 1954, ch. 3297, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 28-36-17.
§ 28-36-18. Safety inspections. (a) Subject to the limitations set forth in subsection (b), any insurance company that provides workers’ compensation insurance to an employer who or that pays annual premiums in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for that insurance shall, within sixty (60) days of a written request by the insured employer, inspect […]
§ 28-36-2. Certificate of compliance by employer. (a) Whenever an employer has complied with the requirements of § 28-36-1(a)(2) or (a)(3), and with any other reasonable requirements that the director shall make, the director shall issue to the employer a certificate, which shall remain in force for a period fixed by the director, but no […]
§ 28-36-3. Appeal of unreasonable demands. Any party aggrieved by any unreasonable requirement or demand made by the director, pursuant to this chapter may appeal to the workers’ compensation court, and § 28-36-10 shall not apply while the appeal is pending. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 300, art. 5, § 1; P.L. 1941, ch. 1063, […]
§ 28-36-4. Notice of jurisdiction and effect of orders and decrees. Every policy subsequently written insuring the payment of compensation under chapters 29 — 38 of this title shall contain provisions to the effect that as between the employee and the insurer notice to and knowledge of the occurrence of injury on the part of […]
§ 28-36-5. Policy provisions as to liability of employer and insurer. Every policy shall cover the entire liability of the employer under chapters 29 — 38 of this title, except for appeals from an order of the retirement board filed pursuant to the provisions of § 45-21.2-9, and shall contain an agreement by the insurer […]
§ 28-36-6. Employee’s lien on insurer’s liability — Direct payment in event of insolvency. Every policy shall also provide that the employee or, in the event of his or her death, his or her dependents, shall have a first lien upon any amount that shall become owing on account of that policy to the employer […]
§ 28-36-7. Proceedings by employee against insurer or employer. Any employee entitled to compensation from his or her employer under chapters 29 — 38 of this title shall, irrespective of any insurance contracts, have the right to recover compensation directly from the employer or the insurer in the manner provided in those chapters and, additionally, […]
§ 28-36-8. Subrogation of insurer to rights of employer. When any employer is insured against liability for compensation and the insurer has paid any compensation for which the employer was liable, or has assumed the liability of the employer, the insurer shall be subrogated to all the rights and duties of the employer and may […]
§ 28-36-9. Insurance agreements subject to statutory provisions. Every contract subsequently made for the insurance of the compensation provided for in chapters 29 — 38 of this title or against liability for it shall be deemed to be made subject to the provisions of those chapters, and all provisions of policies inconsistent with those chapters […]
