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Workers' Compensation

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Short title.

Section
52-1-1.1

Definitions.

Section
52-1-1.2

Advisory council on workers' compensation and occupational disease disablement; functions and duties; independent medical examinations committee.

Employers who come within act.

Workers' compensation coverage; coverage by state agencies.

Section
52-1-3.1

Public employee.

Filing certificate of insurance coverage or other evidence of coverage with workers' compensation administration; exemptions from requirement.

Section
52-1-4.1

Repealed.

Section
52-1-4.2

Controlled insurance plan; penalty.

Destruction of policies, bonds and undertakings.

Application of provisions of act.

Section
52-1-6.1

Worker's compensation; definition.

Section
52-1-6.2

Safety programs; inspections; penalties; bonuses.

Application of provisions of act to certain executive employees or sole proprietors.

Defenses to action by employee.

Right to compensation; exclusive.

Section
52-1-9.1

Uninsured employers' fund; workers' compensation administration; additional duties.

Section
52-1-10

Increase or reduction in compensation based on failure of employer to provide or failure of employee to use safety devices.

Section
52-1-10.1

Allocation of fault; reimbursement.

Section
52-1-11

Injuries caused by the willfulness or intention of worker are noncompensable.

Section
52-1-12

Repealed.

Section
52-1-12.1

Reduction in compensation when alcohol or drugs contribute to injury or death; exceptions.

Section
52-1-13

Termination of agreements.

Section
52-1-14

[Interstate commerce not subject to state legislation exempted.]

Section
52-1-15

Employer.

Section
52-1-16

Worker; real estate salesperson excepted.

Section
52-1-17

Dependents.

Section
52-1-18

Child.

Section
52-1-19

Injury by accident; course of employment.

Section
52-1-20

Determination of average weekly wage.

Section
52-1-21

Repealed.

Section
52-1-22

Work not casual employment.

Section
52-1-23

Contractor becoming employer in casual employment.

Section
52-1-24

Impairment; definition.

Section
52-1-24.1

Date of maximum medical improvement.

Section
52-1-25

Permanent total disability.

Section
52-1-25.1

Temporary total disability; return to work.

Section
52-1-26

Permanent partial disability.

Section
52-1-26.1

Partial disability determination; calculation of modifications.

Section
52-1-26.2

Partial disability determination; age modification.

Section
52-1-26.3

Partial disability determination; education modification.

Section
52-1-26.4

Partial disability determination; physical capacity modification.

Section
52-1-27

Repealed.

Section
52-1-28

Compensable claims; proof.

Section
52-1-28.1

Unfair claim-processing practices; bad faith.

Section
52-1-28.2

Retaliation against employee seeking benefits; civil penalty.

Section
52-1-28.3

False statements or representations with regard to physical condition; forfeiture.

Section
52-1-29

Notice of accident to employer; employer to post clear notice of requirement.

Section
52-1-30

Payment of compensation benefits; installments.

Section
52-1-31

Claim to be filed for workers' compensation; effect of failure to give required notice or to file claim within time allowed.

Sections
52-1-32 to 52-1-35

Repealed.

Section
52-1-36

Effect of failure of worker to file claim by reason of conduct of employer.

Section
52-1-37

Repealed.

Section
52-1-38

Judgment; provisions; execution; subrogation; contempts.

Section
52-1-39

Repealed.

Section
52-1-40

Waiting period.

Section
52-1-41

Compensation benefits; total disability.

Section
52-1-42

Compensation benefits; permanent partial disability; maximum duration of benefits.

Section
52-1-43

Compensation benefits; injury to specific body members.

Section
52-1-44

Compensation benefits; facial disfigurement.

Section
52-1-45

Compensation benefits; hernia; proof of claim; failure to be operated [upon]; examination; medical care.

Section
52-1-46

Compensation benefits for death.

Section
52-1-47

Limitations on compensation benefits.

Section
52-1-47.1

Compensation benefits limit.

Section
52-1-48

Additional limitation on benefits.

Section
52-1-49

Medical and related benefits; selection of health care provider; artificial members.

Section
52-1-50

Repealed.

Section
52-1-50.1

Rehiring of injured workers.

Section
52-1-51

Physical examinations of worker; independent medical examination; unsanitary or injurious practices by worker; testimony of health care providers.

Section
52-1-52

Exemption from creditors.

Section
52-1-53

[Accident prevention laws not affected.]

Section
52-1-54

Fee restrictions; appointment of attorneys by the director or workers' compensation judge; discovery costs; offer of judgment; penalty for violations.

Section
52-1-55

Physical examinations; statements regarding dependents; pre-employment physical condition statements.

Section
52-1-56

Diminution; termination or increase of compensation.

Section
52-1-57

Repealed.

Section
52-1-58

Reports to be filed with director.

Section
52-1-59

Effect of failure to file report.

Section
52-1-60

Notice to director of date of payment.

Section
52-1-61

Penalties.

Section
52-1-62

Director to enforce Workers' Compensation Act.

Section
52-1-63

Educational institutions exempt.

Section
52-1-64

Extra-territorial coverage.

Section
52-1-65

Credit for benefits furnished or paid under laws of other jurisdictions.

Section
52-1-66

Nonresident employers employing workers in state; requirement for insurance; enforcement.

Section
52-1-67

Locale of employment; definitions.

Section
52-1-68

Reciprocal recognition of extra-territorial coverage with other jurisdictions.

Section
52-1-69

Repealed.

Section
52-1-70

Offset of unemployment compensation benefits.