- § 34-9-280 - Definitions
As used in this article, the term: (1) "Disablement" means the event of an employee becoming actually disabled to work, as provided in Code...
- § 34-9-281 - Prerequisites to Compensation for Occupational Disease
(a) Where the employer and employee are subject to this chapter, the disablement or death of an employee resulting from an occupational disease shall...
- § 34-9-282 - Payment of Medical and Burial Expenses of Claimants
Any claimant who shall be entitled to compensation under the terms of this article shall be entitled to burial expenses and medical, hospital, and...
- § 34-9-283 - Applicability to Occupational Diseases of Provisions of Code Section 34-9-263 Regarding Permanent Partial Industrial Disabilities
The provisions of Code Section 34-9-263 with respect to permanent partial industrial disabilities shall apply in the case of an occupational disease, save and...
- § 34-9-284 - Liability of Last Employer; Compensation Based on Average Weekly Wage
Where compensation is payable for an occupational disease, the employer in whose employment the employee was last injuriously exposed to the hazards of such...
- § 34-9-285 - Noncompensable Disease or Infirmity
Where an occupational disease is aggravated by any other disease or infirmity not itself compensable or where disability or death from any other cause...
- § 34-9-286 - Payment of Compensation to Persons Whose Relationship With Employee Arises After Disability
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1474, § 4, effective July 1, 1987.
- § 34-9-287 - Applicability of Article to Occupational Diseases in Which Last Injurious Exposure Occurred Before April 30, 1946
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1474, § 5, effective July 1, 1987.
- § 34-9-288 - Applicability of Provisions of Chapter to Article
All of the provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to this article, unless otherwise provided in or inconsistent with this article.
- § 34-9-289 - Exclusive Liability of Employer for Employee's Death or Disability From Occupational Disease
Whenever an employer and employee are subject to this chapter, the liability of the employer under this article for the disablement or death of...
- § 34-9-290 - Reporting of Hazardous Occupations and Cases of Occupational Disease to Department of Human Resources
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1291, § 14, effective July 1, 1996.
- § 34-9-291 - Effect of False Representations by Employee Regarding Previous Disability From or Compensation for Occupational Disease
No compensation shall be payable for an occupational disease if the employee, in the course of or in the course of entering into the...
- § 34-9-292 - Payment of Expenses of Board
The total expenses of the State Board of Workers' Compensation for the administration, operation, and proper functioning of the board under this article shall...
Last modified: October 14, 2016