Joint service of two or more employers; apportionment of award
Sec. 31. Whenever any employee for whose injury or death
compensation is payable under IC 22-3-2 through IC 22-3-6 shall at
the time of the injury be in the joint service of two (2) or more
employers subject to IC 22-3-2 through IC 22-3-6, such employers
shall contribute to the payment of such compensation in proportion
to their wage liability to such employees; provided, however, that
nothing in this section shall prevent any reasonable arrangements
between such employers for a different distribution as between
themselves of the ultimate burden of compensation.
(Formerly: Acts 1929, c.172, s.49.) As amended by P.L.144-1986,
SEC.40.
Last modified: May 27, 2006