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Determination and Payment of Benefits; Procedure

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Notice of injury; time of; and failure to give.

Notice of occupational disease; time of; failure to give.

Physical examination of employee; refusal to submit; communications not privileged.

Agreements on compensation or benefits; filing and approval; conclusiveness.

Hearing upon disagreement on amount of compensation or benefits.

Hearing upon disagreement on charges for medical and other services and benefits

Review by Board of agreements or awards; grounds; modification of award.

Hearings; notice of awards; evidence.

Mediation.

Exceptions.

Jurisdiction, procedure and decision on appeal; review by Board; costs and security.

Physical examination of claimant on appeal; other additional evidence.

Persons entitled to institute proceedings for minors; notice to.

Forfeiture or suspension of right to compensation.

Contribution by 2 or more employers.

Assignment of compensation prohibited; exemption from creditors' claims; child support exception.

Priority of compensation claims.

Collection of payments in default.

Commutation of compensation.

Payment of award to bank in trust for employee or dependents.

Installment payments of compensation.

Limitation periods for claims.

Notice of denial of liability; penalty for delay in payment of compensation.

Third person liable for injury; right of employee to sue and seek compensation; right of employer and insurer to enforce liability; notice of action; settlement and release of claim and effect thereof; amount of recovery; reimbursement of employer or insurer; expenses of recovery; apportionment; compensation benefits.

[Reserved.]

Employee entitled to exercise rights; relief to be granted.