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Temporary Disability Insurance

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Short title.

Findings and purpose.

Definitions generally.

Place of performance.

Excluded services.

Individual in current employment.

Average weekly wage.

Establishment of temporary disability benefits.

Section
392-21.5

Proceedings to determine employment and coverage.

Weekly benefit amount.

Duration of benefit payments.

Waiting period.

Eligibility for benefits.

Care by physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or equivalent required.

Ineligibility in certain cases.

Duplication of benefits not permitted.

No assignment of benefits; exemptions from attachment, etc.

Provision for payment of benefits.

Notice of insurance.

Section
392-42.5

Insurer's requirements; failure to maintain a claims service office; penalty; injunction.

Authority to withhold contributions, rate of contribution, maximum weekly wage base.

Section
392-43.5

Payments of premium for ineligible employees not permitted.

Payment of disability benefits.

Section
392-44.5

Notice of denial.

Subrogation rights if employee entitled to workers' compensation benefits or indemnity under employers' liability acts.

Subrogation rights against third parties.

Failure to give security for payment of benefits; penalty; injunction.

The insurance contract.

Insolvency of employer not to release insurer.

Cancellation of insurance contracts.

Failure to submit timely wage and employment information.

Disposition of accrued benefits where insurer is unable to locate employee.

Establishment of trust fund for disability benefits.

Management of the fund.

Disbursements from the fund.

Investment of moneys.

Temporary disability benefits to be paid from the trust fund for disability benefits; recovery of disability benefits.

Disability while unemployed.

Assessments for the trust fund for disability benefits.

Failure to pay assessments

Request for wage and employment information

Appeal tribunal.

Appeals, filing, and hearing.

Procedure.

Conclusiveness of determinations and decisions.

Judicial review.

Representation.

Payment of benefits.

Recovery of benefits paid; individual's liability to repay benefits; insurer's appeal rights.

Reconsideration.

Appeal pending when reconsideration issued.

Notice of reconsideration.

Disputes between employers and employees relating to withholding of wages.

Enforcement by the director.

Penalties.

Section
392-101

Limitation of fees