2019 Georgia Code
Title 34 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Appendix: Rules and Regulations of the State Board of Workers' Compensation
§ 82. Statute of Limitation and Procedure for Filing Claims

Universal Citation: GA Code § 82 (2019)
  • (a) Any defense as to the time of filing a claim is waived unless it is made no later than the first hearing.

  • (b) A party filing a claim should file Form WC-14 with the Board and serve a copy on all other parties.

  • (c) A claim shall be filed electronically through ICMS. However, in the event of an outage preventing an electronic submission and the time for filing a claim is at issue, a claim may be filed in paper or by facsimile with any Board office. Any filing by facsimile transmission must be clearly labeled with the name of the claimant, claim number, and Board division or employee to whom the facsimile transmission is directed.

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