Communications to Commission privileged - Not subject to slander or libel.

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COMMUNICATIONS TO COMMISSION PRIVILEGED - NOT SUBJECT TO SLANDER OR LIBEL. All letters, reports, communications and other matters, written or oral from employer or former employer or claimant, to the Commission or any of its agents or to any board which have been written, sent, or made in connection with the requirements and administration of this act, shall be absolutely privileged and shall not be the subject matter or basis for any suit for slander or libel in any court, but no employer or claimant or their representatives testifying before the Commission or any board provided for in this act shall be exempt from punishment for perjury.

Added by Laws 1980, c. 323, § 4-511, emerg. eff. June 13, 1980.


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