• § 34-9-80 - Procedure for Giving Notice of Accident; Requirements of Written Notice; Effect of Failure to Give Notice
  Every injured employee or his representative shall, immediately on the occurrence of any accident or as soon thereafter as practicable, give or cause to...
• § 34-9-81 - Contents of Written Notice; Manner of Delivery
  The written notice provided for in Code Section 34-9-80 shall state in ordinary language the name and address of the employee, the time, place,...
• § 34-9-81.1 - Board's Duty to Provide Injured Workers With Notice of Rights, Benefits, and Obligations
  (a) The board shall provide by rule for the publication of a summary of the rights, benefits, and obligations under this chapter and the...
• § 34-9-82 - Limitation Period and Procedure for Filing Claims
  (a) The right to compensation shall be barred unless a claim therefor is filed within one year after injury, except that if payment of...
• § 34-9-83 - Priority of Claims
  All rights of compensation under this chapter shall have the same preference or priority for the whole thereof against the assets of the employer...
• § 34-9-84 - Assignability of Claims
  No claim for compensation under this chapter shall be assignable, and all compensation and claims therefor shall be exempt from all claims of creditors.
• § 34-9-85 - Claim by Guardian or Trustee of Mental Incompetent or Minor
  If an injured employee is mentally incompetent or is under 18 years of age at the time any right or privilege accrues to him...
• § 34-9-86 - Applicability of Time Limits to Mental Incompetents, Minors, and Persons Proceeding Against Defunct Corporations
  No limitation of time provided in this chapter for the giving of notice or making claim shall apply to any person who is mentally...

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