™Your Policy Risk Impact Agent
11 chapters · 451 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 34-9-359 Reports by employers of compensation and benefits paid; failure to pay assessments
1.8K chars
(a) As soon as practicable after January 1 but not later than January 31 of each calendar year, the administrator shall forward to each insurer and self-insured employer a questionnaire asking for the total amount of compensation, medical benefits, and rehabilitation benefits pai…
O.C.G.A. § 34-9-360 Reimbursement of employer or insurer for subsequent injury compensation payments; amounts of and prerequisites to reimbursement from fund
2.8K chars
(a) If an employee who has a permanent impairment incurs a subsequent injury or disease arising out of and in the course of employment, which subsequent injury results in liability for the disability arising from merger of the subsequent injury with the preexisting permanent impa…
O.C.G.A. § 34-9-361 Employer’s knowledge of employee’s preexisting permanent impairment
2.3K chars
It shall be incumbent upon the employer to establish that the employer had reached an informed conclusion prior to the occurrence of the subsequent injury or occupational disease that the preexisting impairment is permanent and is likely to be a hindrance or obstacle to employmen…
O.C.G.A. § 34-9-362 Notice by employer or insurer of claim against fund; request for a hearing
2.1K chars
(a) An employer or insurer shall notify the administrator of the fund of any possible claim against the fund as soon as practicable, but in no event later than 78 calendar weeks following the injury or the payment of an amount equivalent to 78 weeks of income or death benefits, w…