Section 27-14-510 – Misrepresentations or False Statements; Failure of Employer to Establish Account or Furnish Payroll Report.
27-14-510. Misrepresentations or false statements; failure of employer to establish account or furnish payroll report. (a) Any person who knowingly makes, authorizes or permits any misrepresentation or false statement to be made for the purpose of him or another person receiving payment of any kind under this act is guilty of: (i) A misdemeanor punishable […]
Section 27-14-511 – Recovery of Benefits Paid by Mistake or Fraud.
27-14-511. Recovery of benefits paid by mistake or fraud. The attorney general may bring a civil action to recover the value of any benefits or other monies paid under this act due to mistake, misrepresentation or fraud. The attorney general shall be entitled to recover the costs of suit and reasonable attorney fees in cases […]
Section 27-14-507 – Employer Required to Post Notice.
27-14-507. Employer required to post notice. Each employer shall keep posted in a conspicuous place for employees a notice which shall be furnished by the division and which shall contain a brief summary of this act and procedures for filing claims. Each employer shall also keep a copy of this act and have it available […]
Section 27-14-508 – Blank Form Supplied by Director; Instructions to Employees, Employers and Health Care Providers; Training Programs for Clerks of Court.
27-14-508. Blank form supplied by director; instructions to employees, employers and health care providers; training programs for clerks of court. (a) The director shall: (i) Prepare, print and supply free of charge any blank forms necessary in administering this act to be used insofar as possible in all procedures under this act; (ii) Prepare and […]
Section 27-14-502 – Employee’s Injury Report to Employer and Division; Presumption Raised by Failure to File Report; Release of Information.
27-14-502. Employee’s injury report to employer and division; presumption raised by failure to file report; release of information. (a) As soon as is practical but not later than seventy-two (72) hours after the general nature of the injury became apparent, an injured employee shall, in writing or by other means approved by the department, report […]
Section 27-14-503 – Statute of Limitations.
27-14-503. Statute of limitations. (a) A payment for benefits involving an injury which is the result of a single brief occurrence rather than occurring over a substantial period of time shall not be made unless in addition to the proper and timely filing of the injury reports, an application or claim for benefits is filed […]
Section 27-14-504 – Amendment of Employee’s Injury Report.
27-14-504. Amendment of employee’s injury report. An employee’s injury report may be amended at any time before an initial award is made in order that the employee may correctly set out the nature of his injury. Any amendment may be approved, disapproved or contested as if an original injury report.
Section 27-14-505 – Tolling of Statute of Limitations While Persons Under Disability.
27-14-505. Tolling of statute of limitations while persons under disability. If an injured employee is mentally incompetent or a minor, or where death results from the injury and any of his dependents are mentally incompetent or minors, at the time when any right or privilege accrues under this act, no limitation of time provided for […]
Section 27-14-506 – Employer’s Injury Report; Penalty for Failure to Report.
27-14-506. Employer’s injury report; penalty for failure to report. (a) When an injury is reported by any employee, the employer shall file an employer’s injury report with the division within ten (10) days after the date on which the employer is notified of the injury and he shall mail or deliver a copy of the […]
Section 27-14-405 – Permanent Partial Disability; Benefits; Schedule; Permanent Disfigurement; Disputed Ratings.
27-14-405. Permanent partial disability; benefits; schedule; permanent disfigurement; disputed ratings. (a) Repealed by Laws 1994, ch. 86, § 3. (b) Repealed by Laws 1994, ch. 86, § 3. (c) Renumbered as (k) by Laws 1994, ch. 86, § 2. (d) Repealed by Laws 1994, ch. 86, § 3. (e) Renumbered as (m) by Laws 1994, […]