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Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-519 Compensation for disability — Total disability
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(a) In case of total disability, there shall be paid to the injured employee during the continuance of the total disability sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66 ⅔%) of his or her average weekly wage. (b) In the absence of clear and convincing proof to the contrary, the loss of bo…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-520 Compensation for disability — Temporary partial disability
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In case of temporary partial disability resulting in the decrease of the injured employee's average weekly wage, there shall be paid to the employee sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66⅔%) of the difference between the employee's average weekly wage prior to the accident and his …
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-521 Compensation for disability — Scheduled permanent injuries
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(a) An employee who sustains a permanent compensable injury scheduled in this section shall receive, in addition to compensation for temporary total and temporary partial benefits during the healing period or until the employee returns to work, whichever occurs first, weekly bene…
Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-522 Compensation for disability — Unscheduled permanent partial disability
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(a) A permanent partial disability not scheduled in § 11-9-521 shall be apportioned to the body as a whole, which shall have a value of four hundred fifty (450) weeks, and there shall be paid compensation to the injured employee for the proportionate loss of use of the body as a …