Section 25-5-121
Settlements between parties; determination of disputed compensation claims.
The interested parties shall have the right to settle all matters of compensation and all questions arising hereunder between themselves in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article 3 of this chapter, and, in case of a dispute, either party may submit the controversy to the circuit court in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article 3 of this chapter.
(Acts 1971, No. 668, p. 1379.)