Title 21: Labor
Chapter 9: EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION
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§ 601 Definitions § 602 Process and procedure § 603 Witnesses, oaths, books, papers, records § 604 Manner of trying causes; evidence § 605 Testimony of person without the state, how taken § 606 Determination of questions § 607 Decisions; enforcement; appeals § 608 Application of chapter when state not an employer § 609 Repealed. 1981, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 7. § 610 Election by state as employer § 611 Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978. 611 § 612 612-615. Repealed. 1973, No. 70, § 3. § 616 Employments covered § 617 Repealed. 1969, No. 186 (Adj. Sess.), § 2. § 618 Compensation for personal injury § 619 -Injuries outside of state § 620 -Worker hired outside of state § 621 Interstate commerce § 622 Right to compensation exclusive § 623 - Contracts to work outside state § 624 Dual liability; claims, settlement procedure § 625 Contracting out forbidden § 626 626-628. Repealed. 1981, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 7. § 629 Repealed. 1989, No. 104, § 2, eff. Feb. 1, 1990. § 630 630, 631. Repealed. 1981, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 7. § 632 Compensation to dependents; death benefits § 633 -Apportionment of compensation § 634 Dependents; construction § 635 Periods of compensation § 636 -Compensation for unexpired period; determined § 637 Death benefits; rival claimants § 638 Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978. § 639 -Death, payment to dependents § 640 Medical benefits; assistive devices; home and automobile modifications § 640a Medical bills; payment; dispute § 641 Vocational rehabilitation § 642 Temporary total disability benefits § 642a Temporary total; insurer review § 643 -Period of payments § 643a Discontinuance of benefits § 643b Reinstatement; seniority and benefits protected § 643c Commissioner to provide notice; monitoring § 644 Permanent total disability § 645 Amount payable § 646 Temporary partial disability benefits § 647 -Period of payment § 648 Permanent partial disability benefits § 649 Injuries not covered; burden of proof § 650 Payment; average wage; computation § 651 -Voluntary payments § 652 -Periodical payments; lump sum payments § 653 Repealed. 1977, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. May 3, 1978. § 654 -Trustee in case of lump payments; appointment; expense § 655 Procedure in obtaining compensation; medical examination § 656 -Notice of injury and claim for compensation § 657 -After court judgment against employee § 658 -Form of notice and claim § 659 - Giving of notice and making of claim § 660 Sufficiency of notice of injury § 660a Electronic filing of reports of injury § 661 -Limitation of time as regards minors and insane § 662 Agreements; required payments in absence of § 663 Hearings, where held; decision § 663a Workers' compensation dispute mediation § 664 Trial and award § 665 Repealed. 1985, No. 194 (Adj. Sess.), § 6. § 666 Manner of giving notice of hearing § 667 Examination by independent medical examiners § 668 Modification of awards § 669 Finality of award § 670 Appeals to superior court § 671 -Jurisdiction; findings for new award § 672 -Appeals to the supreme court § 673 -Appeal in case of fraud, accident, or mistake § 674 -Service of petition § 675 Enforcement of award § 676 Revision of decrees § 677 New hearings; when granted; procedure § 678 Costs; attorney fees § 679 Fees of sheriffs and witnesses § 680 Preferences § 681 Claims not assignable § 682 Liens against compensation § 683 683-686. Repealed. 1999, No. 41, § 8(a)(2). § 687 Security for compensation § 687a Self-insurance by associations § 688 Administrative penalties; insurance company's license suspended § 689 Employer compelled to insure § 690 Certificate, form; copy of policy § 691 Posting of notice of compliance § 692 Penalties § 693 The insurance contract § 694 -Knowledge of employer to affect insurance carrier § 695 -Insolvency of employer not to release insurance carrier § 696 Cancellation of insurance contracts § 697 Notice of intent not to renew policy § 698 -Insurance by state and municipalities § 699 -Employees not to pay for insurance § 700 -Examination of policy § 701 Reports of accidents by employers § 702 -Contents; penalty § 703 -Reports of payments made by employers § 704 Reports, penalty § 705 -Registration, penalty § 706 -Construction § 707 Repealed. 2003, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.), § 294(o). § 708 Penalty for false representations § 709 Rules of construction § 710 Unlawful discrimination § 711 Workers' compensation administration fund Full text of Chapter 9.