Section 62-7-35.1 – Time limitation for claiming additional compensation–Application of limit.
62-7-35.1. Time limitation for claiming additional compensation–Application of limit. In any case in which any benefits have been tendered pursuant to this title on account of an injury, any claim for additional compensation shall be barred, unless the claimant files a written petition for hearing pursuant to §62-7-12 with the department within three years from […]
Section 62-7-35.2 – Application of time limits to minor or person with mental illness or developmental disability.
62-7-35.2. Application of time limits to minor or person with mental illness or developmental disability. The provisions of §§62-7-35 and 62-7-35.1 do not apply to a person with a mental illness, a person with a developmental disability, or a minor if the person has no guardian or legal representative. The limitations of §§62-7-35 and 62-7-35.1 […]
Section 62-7-18 – Decision of department not final until determination of petition for review.
62-7-18. Decision of department not final until determination of petition for review. If a petition for a review is filed as provided in §62-7-16, it may not be deemed that the department has made a final decision until there is a final determination on the petition. The final determination shall in that event be deemed […]
Section 62-7-19 – Appeals to circuit court.
62-7-19. Appeals to circuit court. Any employer or employee may appeal to the circuit court pursuant to chapter 1-26 from any final order or decision of the Department of Labor and Regulation which arises under the provisions of this title. Upon any appeal under this section all intermediate orders or decisions affecting substantial rights may […]
Section 62-7-30 – Notice or orders–Method of service.
62-7-30. Notice or orders–Method of service. All notices or orders provided for in this chapter may be served personally or by registered or certified mail. If served by registered or certified mail, proof by affidavit thereof shall be accompanied by post office return receipt. If, however, any party is represented by an attorney, the service […]
Section 62-7-31 – Judgment taken on memorandum of agreement or portion of order or decision.
62-7-31. Judgment taken on memorandum of agreement or portion of order or decision. Any party in interest may, after expiration of the time for a petition for review or appeal, present a memorandum of agreement, approved by the department, or a certified copy of any portion of an order or decision of the department from […]
Section 62-7-32 – Modification or revocation of judgment taken on award or memorandum of agreement.
62-7-32. Modification or revocation of judgment taken on award or memorandum of agreement. Upon presentation to the circuit court of a certified copy of the decision of the department ending, diminishing, or increasing any payment to be made under the provisions of this title, the court shall revoke or modify the judgment to conform to […]
Section 62-7-8.1 – Ability to pay for health care–Impermissible basis for higher fees–Misdemeanor.
62-7-8.1. Ability to pay for health care–Impermissible basis for higher fees–Misdemeanor. No health care provider may charge a higher price for goods, care or services rendered to an injured worker who is eligible for workers’ compensation benefits based on the ability of the employer or the insurer to pay for such goods, care or services. […]
Section 62-7-10 – Notice to employer of injury–Condition precedent to compensation.
62-7-10. Notice to employer of injury–Condition precedent to compensation. An employee who claims compensation for an injury shall immediately, or as soon thereafter as practical, notify the employer of the occurrence of the injury. Written notice of the injury shall be provided to the employer no later than three business days after its occurrence. The […]
Section 62-7-12 – Failure to reach agreement as to compensation–Hearing by department.
62-7-12. Failure to reach agreement as to compensation–Hearing by department. If the employer and injured employee or the employee’s representative or dependents fail to reach an agreement in regard to compensation under this title, either party may notify the Department of Labor and Regulation and request a hearing according to rules promulgated pursuant to chapter […]