15 chapters · 410 sections in this title.
W.S. § 27-14-802 Rulemaking power; fees; state's average wages; vocational rehabilitation; contracts with clerks of district court
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Rulemaking power; fees; state's average wages; vocational rehabilitation; contracts with clerks of district court. (a) The director may adopt rules and regulations for administration of this act. The director shall by rule and regulation establish criteria for qualification of re…
W.S. § 27-14-803 Investigatory powers; examination of employer's records; subpoenas
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Investigatory powers; examination of employer's records; subpoenas. (a) In addition to W.S. 27-14-801(d) and if the administrator has reason to believe that an employee, employer, health care provider or any representative thereof has engaged in any activity in violation of this …
W.S. § 27-14-804 Statistical compilation; annual report and projection; additional reporting requirements
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Statistical compilation; annual report and projection; additional reporting requirements. (a) The director shall: (i) Secure and compile statistical information concerning injuries occurring in employment, showing the number of injuries or fatalities occurring in the employment a…
W.S. § 27-14-805 Confidentiality of information; unlawful disclosure; exception
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Confidentiality of information; unlawful disclosure; exception. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this act, information obtained from any employer or covered employee pursuant to reporting requirements under this act or investigations conducted under W.S. 27-14-803 shall not be…
W.S. § 27-14-806 Experience rating manipulation; penalties
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Experience rating manipulation; penalties. (a) A person who knowingly, or with deliberate ignorance or reckless disregard of the true facts or the requirements of this act, violates or attempts to violate the requirements of W.S. 27-14-207 or any other provision of this act relat…
W.S. § 27-14-901 Short title
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Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Aaron Booker Firefighter Cancer Screening Act."
W.S. § 27-14-902 requirements
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requirements. Cancer screenings for firefighters; (a) As used in this section, "firefighter" means a person who has been employed or has volunteered as a firefighter for not less than ten (10) years and is classified as a firefighter member as defined by W.S. 9-3-402(a)(xxv), a p…
W.S. § 27-15-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Firefighter" means a paid fireman defined under W.S. 15-5-201(a)(xi), a firefighter member under W.S. 9-3-402(a)(xxv), an employee under W.S. 15-5-402(a)(viii), a volunteer fireman defined under W.S. 15-5-201(a)(xiv) and a volunteer fire…
W.S. § 27-15-102 Presumption of occupational disability; applicability; exceptions
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Presumption of occupational disability; applicability; exceptions. (a) A firefighter who suffers from a listed disease is presumed to have developed that listed disease during the course and scope of employment. The listed disease is presumed to be an occupational disease, the do…
W.S. § 27-15-103 Presumption rebuttal
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Presumption rebuttal. A person opposed to the award of benefits or compensation listed under W.S. 27-15-102(b) may rebut the presumption under this act through a showing by a preponderance of the evidence that a risk factor, accident, hazard or other cause not associated with the…