Michigan Compiled Laws 317-1969-2 Chapter 2 Administration (418.201...418.274)

• Section 418.201 Bureau Of Worker's Compensation; Creation; Director.
  The bureau of worker's compensation, herein referred to as the bureau, is created within the department of labor. The position of director of the...
• Section 418.203 Director; Appointment, Term, Salary, Removal, Vacancy, Expenses.
  The director shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, for a term of 3 years, beginning on...
• Section 418.205 Powers And Duties Of Director.
  The director shall devote his or her entire time to and personally perform the duties of his or her office and shall engage in...
• Section 418.206 Position Of Hearing Referee Abolished; Powers And Duties Of Worker's Compensation Magistrates; Hearings.
  (1) The position of hearing referee under this act is abolished as of March 31, 1987. (2) Only worker's compensation magistrates shall hear cases...
• Section 418.207 Introductory And Continuing Legal Education Courses In Worker's Compensation.
  The chairperson of the worker's compensation board of magistrates shall consult with law schools, the state bar of Michigan, and other legal associations for...
• Section 418.209 Repealed. 2011, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to appointment of 6-member qualifications advisory committeePopular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.210 Appointment Of Worker's Compensation Magistrate.
  The governor shall appoint as a worker's compensation magistrate within the Michigan administrative hearing system only an individual who is a member in good...
• Section 418.211 Repealed. 2011, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to appointment of hearing referees.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.212 Evaluating Performance Of Worker's Compensation Magistrate; Frequency; Criteria; Report; Removal; Recommendations.
  (1) The executive director of the Michigan administrative hearing system and the chair of the worker's compensation board of magistrates, in consultation, shall annually...
• Section 418.213 Worker's Compensation Board Of Magistrates; Establishment; Appointment, Qualifications, And Terms Of Members; Vacancy; Reappointment; Powers And Duties Of Chairperson; Duties Of Members; Term Of Chairperson; Salary Of Members; Employment Of Staff; Rules; Assignment And Reassignment Of Magistrates; Office Space.
  (1) Consistent with Executive Reorganization Order No. 2011-6, MCL 445.2032, the worker's compensation board of magistrates is established as an autonomous entity in the...
• Section 418.215 Repealed. 2011, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to providing space for bureau of workmen's compensation.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.221 Blank Forms; Printing, Cost.
  The bureau shall print and furnish free of charge to any employer or employee such blank forms as the director deems requisite to facilitate...
• Section 418.222 Application For Mediation Or Hearing; Forwarding Copy To Employer And Carrier; Carrier To File Written Response; Return Of Incomplete Application Or Written Response; Medical Records; Proof Of Compliance; Contents Of Application Or Written Response; Notice Of Intention To Call Witnesses; Willful Noncompliance.
  (1) After March 31, 1986, the bureau, upon receiving a completed application for mediation or hearing from a claimant, shall forward a copy of...
• Section 418.223 Repealed. 2011, Act 266, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 2011.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to mediation of claims by parties.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.225 Statistics; Compiling, Annual Report.
  The director shall cause such statistics incident to the functions of the bureau to be compiled as may be in his discretion advisable. On...
• Section 418.230 Confidential Records; Exceptions; Power Of Court To Subpoena Records Not Limited; Definition.
  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following records are confidential and exempt from disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976...
• Section 418.231 Obsolete Records; Destruction.
  At the discretion of the director, the bureau may destroy any record, file or paper pertaining to workmen's compensation 20 years after the date...
• Section 418.235 Conducting Business At Public Meeting; Notice Of Meeting; Availability Of Writings To Public.
  (1) The business which the board of trustees under chapter 5 may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the board of...
• Section 418.251 Repealed. 1989, Act 115, Eff. July 1, 1989.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to creation and composition of worker's compensation appeal board.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.252 Repealed. 1989, Act 115, Eff. June 30, 1991.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to powers and duties of worker's compensation appeal board.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.253, 418.255 Repealed. 1989, Act 117, Eff. Mar. 30, 1992.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed sections pertained to worker's compensation appeal board, and to powers and duties of worker's compensation appeal board.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.261 Repealed. 1989, Act 115, Eff. June 30, 1991.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to employment of chief administrative officer, powers and duties of chairperson, rules, and disposition of matters pending on review.Popular...
• Section 418.265 Repealed. 1989, Act 117, Eff. Mar. 30, 1992.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to salaries, expenses, and office hours of worker's compensation appeal board.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.266 Repealed. 1994, Act 271, Imd. Eff. July 11, 1994.
  Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to repeal of MCL 418.251, 418.252, and 418.261, and remand and review of cases.Popular Name: Act 317
• Section 418.274 Michigan Compensation Appellate Commission; Power And Authority Of Commission; Rules On Administrative Appellate Procedures; Assignment And Reassignment Of Matters; Decisions; Review And Decision By Entire Commission; Writing And Publication Of Opinions; Office Space.
  (1) The Michigan compensation appellate commission created in Executive Reorganization Order No. 2011-6, MCL 445.2032, and housed within the Michigan administrative hearing system, may...

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