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2006 Louisiana Laws - Title 23 - Labor and worker\'s compensation
- RS 23 — Title 23.labor and worker's compensation
- RS 23:1 — Department of labor established
- RS 23:2 — Domicile of department
- RS 23:3 — Employees; salaries and expenses
- RS 23:4 — Divisions of the department
- RS 23:5 — Right of entry
- RS 23:6 — Powers and duties
- RS 23:7 — Access to books, accounts, records, etc.
- RS 23:8 — Rule making power
- RS 23:9 — Application to the courts for aid
- RS 23:10 — Court review
- RS 23:11 — Power of secretary as to witnesses
- RS 23:12 — Electronic digitized records; microfilm or microfiche records
- RS 23:13 — Employers' duty as to safety
- RS 23:14 — Employers to furnish information; keeping of records
- RS 23:15 — Posting of labor laws
- RS 23:16 — Penalties
- RS 23:17 — Repealed by acts 1981, no. 873, 4, eff. oct. 1, 1981
- RS 23:41 — Louisiana state board of boiler inspector examiners
- RS 23:42 — Membership of board
- RS 23:43 — Appointment; compensation
- RS 23:44 — Powers and duties
- RS 23:45 — Examinations
- RS 23:46 — Certificate of competency and commission as boiler inspector; identification cards
- RS 23:47 — Revocation of certificate and commission
- RS 23:48 — Certificate of competency and commission and valid identification card required
- RS 23:49 — Violations; penalty
- RS 23:61 — Purpose
- RS 23:62 — Definitions
- RS 23:63 — Community action agency; appointment, responsibilities
- RS 23:64 — Repealed by acts 1994, 3rd ex. sess., no. 54, 2, eff. august 1, 1994.
- RS 23:64.1 — Governing board
- RS 23:65 — Financial assistance
- RS 23:66 — Department of labor, administrative rules
- RS 23:67 — Repealed by acts 1994, 3rd ex. sess., no. 54, 2, eff. august 1, 1994.
- RS 23:71 — Legislative intent and public policy
- RS 23:72 — Definitions
- RS 23:73 — Comprehensive labor market information system
- RS 23:74 — Consumer information
- RS 23:75 — Report card; data exchange agreements; data distribution; personal identification prohibited
- RS 23:76 — Forecasting
- RS 23:101 — Employment bureaus and
- RS 23:102 — Employment service exclusions
- RS 23:103 — Repealed by acts 2006, no. 713, §4, eff. july 1, 2006
- RS 23:104 — Application for license
- RS 23:105 — License fee; renewal
- RS 23:106 — Bond; conditions
- RS 23:106.1 — To 106.4 repealed by acts 1981, no. 732, 4
- RS 23:107 — Issuance of license; time for granting
- RS 23:108 — Violations by licensee; revocation or suspension
- RS 23:109 — Revocation of license; effect
- RS 23:110 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 633, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1993.
- RS 23:111 — Regulation; restrictions and prohibitions
- RS 23:112 — Regulations; public hearings
- RS 23:113 — Violations of provisions; penalty
- RS 23:114 — Disposition of fees collected; expenses
- RS 23:115 — Enforcement of this part through court action
- RS 23:116 — To 121 repealed by acts 1981, no. 732, 4
- RS 23:151 — Application of provisions
- RS 23:152 — Enforcement of provisions
- RS 23:153 — Regulations
- RS 23:161 — Minors; prohibited employments
- RS 23:162 — Minors under fourteen; general prohibition against employment
- RS 23:163 — Minors under sixteen; prohibited employments
- RS 23:164 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:165 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:166 — Minors fourteen and fifteen years of age; employments permitted
- RS 23:167 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:168 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:168.1 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:169 — Repealed by acts 1976, no. 624, 5, eff. aug. 4, 1976
- RS 23:170 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:171 — Minors; employment on vessels
- RS 23:181 — Secretary of labor to furnish forms
- RS 23:182 — Employers to keep records
- RS 23:183 — Persons authorized to issue
- RS 23:184 — Requirements for issuance
- RS 23:184.1 — Blanket work permits
- RS 23:185 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 442, 1.
- RS 23:186 — Repealed by acts 1981, no. 299, 2
- RS 23:187 — Signing of certificate by minor; return by employer after termination of employment
- RS 23:188 — Records kept by issuing authority
- RS 23:189 — Repealed by acts 2003, no. 671, §2, eff. june 27. 2003.
- RS 23:190 — Repealed by acts 1976, no. 624, 5, eff. aug. 4, 1976
- RS 23:191 — Revocation
- RS 23:192 — Certificates as evidence of age of minors
- RS 23:193 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:194 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:195 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:196 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:197 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:211 — Minors; maximum hours in general
- RS 23:211.1 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:212 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:213 — Recreation or meal period
- RS 23:214 — Minors under sixteen; maximum hours when school in session
- RS 23:215 — Minors; minors under sixteen; prohibited hours; maximum work week
- RS 23:216 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:217 — Records to be kept by employers
- RS 23:218 — Repealed by acts 1993, no. 621, 2, eff. june 15, 1993.
- RS 23:231 — Specific violations; penalties; enforcement
- RS 23:232 — Parents or tutors inducing violations by minors; penalty
- RS 23:233 — Presence of minor at place of employment; presumption of employment
- RS 23:234 — Continuing violations; penalty
- RS 23:251 — Minors under sixteen; prohibited employments or occupations; penalty
- RS 23:252 — Violations by exhibitor; additional penalties
- RS 23:253 — Exceptions; permit required
- RS 23:254 — Application for permit; requirements
- RS 23:255 — Bond as prerequisite to issuance of permit
- RS 23:256 — Repealed by acts 1989, no. 731, 3, eff. july 8, 1989.
- RS 23:257 — Repealed by acts 1989, no. 731, 3, eff. july 8, 1989.
- RS 23:258 — Travelling theatrical companies; application of provisions
- RS 23:271 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 445, 1.
- RS 23:272 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 445, 1.
- RS 23:273 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 445, 1.
- RS 23:274 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 445, 1.
- RS 23:291 — Disclosure of employment related information; presumptions; causes of action; definitions
- RS 23:301 — Short title
- RS 23:302 — Definitions
- RS 23:303 — Civil suits authorized
- RS 23:311 — Application
- RS 23:312 — Prohibition of age discrimination; exceptions
- RS 23:313 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:314 — Notices to be posted
- RS 23:315 — Reserved]
- RS 23:321 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:322 — Definitions
- RS 23:323 — Discrimination
- RS 23:324 — Defenses
- RS 23:325 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:326 — Reserved]
- RS 23:331 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:332 — Intentional discrimination in employment
- RS 23:333 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:334 — Affirmative action programs; applicable definition
- RS 23:335 — Reserved]
- RS 23:341 — Application
- RS 23:342 — Unlawful practice by employers prohibited; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition; benefits and leaves of absence; transfer of position
- RS 23:351 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:352 — Prohibition of sickle cell trait discrimination; exceptions
- RS 23:353 — Repealed by acts 1999, no. 1366, 2.
- RS 23:354 — Notices to be posted
- RS 23:368 — Prohibition of genetic discrimination in the workplace; privacy
- RS 23:369 — Notices to be posted
- RS 23:371 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 446, 1.
- RS 23:372 — Repealed by acts 1992, no. 446, 1.
- RS 23:381 — Apprentices
- RS 23:382 — Apprenticeship council
- RS 23:383 — Director of apprenticeship
- RS 23:384 — Powers and duties of director
- RS 23:385 — Apprenticeship programs; registration and function
- RS 23:386 — Apprentice defined
- RS 23:387 — Contents of apprentice agreements
- RS 23:388 — Approval of apprentice agreements; signature
- RS 23:389 — Rotation of employment
- RS 23:390 — Settlement of controversies or complaints
- RS 23:391 — Limitation
- RS 23:392 — Civil penalties
- RS 23:481 — Health and safety
- RS 23:482 — Physical examination of workers
- RS 23:483 — Equipment for decompression
- RS 23:484 — Shifts; maximum pressure
- RS 23:485 — Maximum hours
- RS 23:486 — Minimum rest interval
- RS 23:487 — Rate of decompression
- RS 23:488 — Penalty for violations
- RS 23:511 — Type-casting machines; exhaust fans and flues; penalties
- RS 23:531 — Assistant secretary of office of state fire marshal, code enforcement and building safety to make rules
- RS 23:532 — Adoption, amendment, or repeal of regulations; effective date
- RS 23:533 — Printing of laws, rules, and regulations
- RS 23:534 — Duties of assistant secretary
- RS 23:535 — Special inspectors
- RS 23:536 — Annual inspection of boilers
- RS 23:537 — Certificates of inspection; fees; issuance and suspension
- RS 23:538 — Operation of boiler without inspection certificate; penalty
- RS 23:539 — Installation of boilers
- RS 23:540 — Exemptions from provisions
- RS 23:541 — Fees for inspection
- RS 23:542 — Fidelity bonds of employees
- RS 23:543 — Installation, moving, or reinstallation of power boilers, steam heating, or hot water boilers; licensing; examination; fees
- RS 23:544 — Application for installation, moving, or reinstallation of a boiler, except in new orleans; fee
- RS 23:545 — Penalties
- RS 23:546 — Disposition of fees
- RS 23:631 — Discharge or resignation of employees; payment after termination of employment
- RS 23:632 — Liability of employer for failure to pay; attorney fees
- RS 23:633 — Payment twice monthly in certain occupations; penalty for violations
- RS 23:634 — Contract forfeiting wages on discharge unlawful
- RS 23:635 — Assessment of fines against employees unlawful; exceptions
- RS 23:636 — Penalty for violations
- RS 23:637 — Non-resident plantation owners; suits against for wages, etc.; venue; service of citation
- RS 23:638 — Payment under retirement or other benefit plans; discharge of insurer, trustee or employee
- RS 23:639 — Venue in suits for past wages
- RS 23:640 — Fringe benefits payable under collective bargaining agreements
- RS 23:641 — Liability of publishers; employing agents' failure to pay wages or commissions of door to door solicitors
- RS 23:642 — Setting minimum wage, prohibited
- RS 23:651 — Definitions
- RS 23:652 — Designation form
- RS 23:653 — Application
- RS 23:691 — Loans
- RS 23:731 — Assignment of earnings
- RS 23:821 — Labor organizations, and labor disputes
- RS 23:822 — Freedom of organization and other activities; declaration of policy
- RS 23:823 — Labor organizations; contracts in restraint of membership contrary to public policy
- RS 23:824 — Coercion of employees regarding membership in labor organizations; penalty
- RS 23:841 — Injunctions; limitation on courts' authority to issue
- RS 23:842 — Responsibility for unlawful acts
- RS 23:843 — Injunctive relief; declaration of policy regarding procedure for granting
- RS 23:844 — Injunctions and restraining orders, grounds for issuance; proof required
- RS 23:845 — Failure of complainant to attempt settlement of disputes; effect on right to injunctive relief
- RS 23:846 — Findings of fact as basis for injunctive relief; persons affected
- RS 23:847 — Appeals from cases involving temporary injunctions; hearing by preference
- RS 23:848 — Contempt proceedings; rights of accused
- RS 23:849 — Punishment for contempt
- RS 23:861 — To 876 repealed by acts 1972, no. 406, 1
- RS 23:880.1 — To 880.18 repealed by acts 1972, no. 405, 1
- RS 23:881 — Definition
- RS 23:882 — Declaration of public policy
- RS 23:883 — Membership of agricultural laborers in labor organization as condition of employment, illegality
- RS 23:884 — Agreements to violate provisions of law; lockouts or other conduct to force violation of law
- RS 23:885 — Illegal conditions of employment of agricultural laborers
- RS 23:886 — Damages for denying employment in violation of law
- RS 23:887 — Injunctive relief
- RS 23:888 — Right to collective bargaining not impaired
- RS 23:889 — Application of part
- RS 23:890 — Labor policy
- RS 23:891 — Miscellaneous provisions
- RS 23:892 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:893 — Volunteer firefighters; leave without loss of pay, benefits, or employment
- RS 23:894 — Physician employed for employees; election or appointment by employees
- RS 23:895 — Physician's compensation; amounts collected from employees; penalty for unlawful disposition
- RS 23:896 — Removal of tenants or laborers or their effects from premises without owner's consent; penalty
- RS 23:897 — Medical and other examinations, fingerprinting, requiring employee to pay for, prohibited; enforcement of provisions; civil and criminal penalties
- RS 23:898 — Transportation of strikebreakers prohibited; penalty
- RS 23:899 — Application of r.s. 23:898
- RS 23:900 — Definitions
- RS 23:901 — Persons or firms not directly involved in strike or lockout; hiring or recruiting of replacement workers prohibited; exceptions
- RS 23:902 — Importation of replacement workers prohibited
- RS 23:903 — Penalties
- RS 23:904 — Agricultural pursuits exempt
- RS 23:921 — Restraint of business prohibited; restraint on forum prohibited; competing business; contracts against engaging in; provisions for
- RS 23:961 — Political rights and freedom; restrictions forbidden; penalty; employees' right to recover damages
- RS 23:962 — Discharge because of political opinions; attempt to control votes; penalty
- RS 23:963 — Purchase of merchandise from particular seller; coercion prohibited; penalty
- RS 23:964 — Discharge of or discrimination against employees for testifying at labor investigation; penalties; enforcement
- RS 23:965 — Jury duty; dismissal forbidden; uninterrupted compensation; penalties
- RS 23:966 — Prohibition of smoking discrimination
- RS 23:967 — Employee protection from reprisal; prohibited practices; remedies
- RS 23:971 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:972 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:973 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:974 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:975 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:976 — Repealed by acts 1985, no. 846, 2, eff. july 23, 1985.
- RS 23:981 — Declaration of public policy
- RS 23:982 — Labor organization
- RS 23:983 — Freedom of choice
- RS 23:984 — Certain agreements declared illegal; governmental interference prohibited; policy
- RS 23:985 — Penalties
- RS 23:986 — Injunctive relief
- RS 23:987 — Duty to investigate
- RS 23:991 — Purpose, enforcement
- RS 23:992 — Employment of certain aliens; prohibition
- RS 23:992.1 — Exemptions
- RS 23:992.2 — Bar to prosecution
- RS 23:993 — Penalties
- RS 23:994 — Private remedy
- RS 23:995 — Civil penalties
- RS 23:996 — Cease and desist order; injunctive relief
- RS 23:1001 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1002 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1003 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1004 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1006 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1007 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1008 — Repealed by acts 1997, no. 1409, 4, eff. aug. 1, 1997.
- RS 23:1011 — Employment of louisiana residents as a condition of receiving a state or local tax exemption; residence requirement
- RS 23:1015 — Short title; citation
- RS 23:1015.1 — Definitions
- RS 23:1015.2 — School and day care conference and activities leave
- RS 23:1015.3 — Rulemaking authority
- RS 23:1016 — Workers exposed to toxic substances; rights
- RS 23:1017.1 — Definitions
- RS 23:1017.2 — Leave status
- RS 23:1017.3 — Reemployment
- RS 23:1017.4 — Benefits
- RS 23:1017.5 — Pay
- RS 23:1017.6 — Notice to employers
- RS 23:1018.1 — Definitions
- RS 23:1018.2 — Notice to employees of the federal earned income tax credit
- RS 23:1020 — Hurricanes katrina and rita; worker displacement; ratification of executive orders
- RS 23:1021 — Terms defined
- RS 23:1031 — Employee's right of action; joint employers, extent of liability; borrowed employees
- RS 23:1031.1 — Occupational disease
- RS 23:1032 — Exclusiveness of rights and remedies; employer's liability to prosecution under other laws
- RS 23:1032.1 — Failure of employer to secure payment; penalties
- RS 23:1033 — Contracts against liability prohibited
- RS 23:1034 — Public employees; exclusiveness of remedies
- RS 23:1034.1 — Law enforcement officers; coverage
- RS 23:1034.2 — Reimbursement schedule
- RS 23:1035 — Employees covered
- RS 23:1035.1 — Extraterritorial coverage
- RS 23:1035.2 — Claims covered by certain federal laws
- RS 23:1036 — Volunteer firefighters
- RS 23:1037 — Employees of railroads in interstate or foreign commerce; vessels in interstate or foreign commerce
- RS 23:1038 — To 1043 repealed by acts 1975, no. 583, 15, eff. sept. 1, 1975
- RS 23:1044 — Presumption of employee status
- RS 23:1045 — Persons exempt from coverage
- RS 23:1046 — Chapter inapplicable to uncompensated officers and uncompensated members of the board of directors of certain nonprofit organizations
- RS 23:1047 — Real estate salesmen exempt from coverage
- RS 23:1048 — Landmen exempt from coverage
- RS 23:1061 — Principal contractors; liability
- RS 23:1062 — Sub-contractors; liability
- RS 23:1063 — Suits against principal contractors; subcontractors as co-defendants
- RS 23:1081 — Defenses
- RS 23:1101 — Employee and employer suits against third persons; effect on right to compensation
- RS 23:1102 — Employee or employer suits against third persons causing injury; notice of filing
- RS 23:1103 — Damages; apportionment of between employer and employee in suits against third persons; compromise of claims; credit
- RS 23:1104 — Quantification of employer fault
- RS 23:1121 — Examination of injured employee
- RS 23:1122 — Employer's duty to cause examination of employee; rights of employee
- RS 23:1123 — Disputes as to physical condition of employee; examination under supervision of the director
- RS 23:1124 — Refusal to submit to examination; effect on right to compensation
- RS 23:1124.1 — Cumulative medical testimony; medical examination
- RS 23:1125 — Right of employee to written report of medical examination; penalty for failure to furnish
- RS 23:1126 — Monitoring procedures of toxic substances in places of employment; access to records; penalties
- RS 23:1127 — Release of medical records and information
- RS 23:1131 — Repealed by acts 2004, no. 261, §1, eff. june 15, 2004.
- RS 23:1141 — Attorney fees; privilege on compensation awards
- RS 23:1142 — Approval of health care providers; fees
- RS 23:1143 — Excessive fees or solicitation of employment; penalty; withholding attorney fees; approval by workers' compensation judge
- RS 23:1144 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1014, 2, eff. june 27, 2001.
- RS 23:1161 — Insurance policies; application of provisions; approval by insurance commissioner; admitted carriers; exceptions
- RS 23:1161.1 — Worker's compensation claims office or licensed claims adjusters; waiver
- RS 23:1162 — Contents of insurance contract; enforcement by employee; subrogation of insurer
- RS 23:1163 — Premiums; contribution by employees prohibited; penalty
- RS 23:1164 — Insolvency of employer; employee's rights against insurer
- RS 23:1165 — Additional compensation agreements; insurance
- RS 23:1166 — Issuance of policies; liability
- RS 23:1167 — Insolvency of unauthorized ceding insurer; claim against assuming insurer
- RS 23:1168 — Ways of securing compensation to employees
- RS 23:1168.1 — Self-insurance
- RS 23:1168.3 — Grounds for default; forfeiture of security; records of claims
- RS 23:1168.4 — Duties of the director
- RS 23:1168.5 — Deposit of monies collected
- RS 23:1168.6 — Appointment of assistants
- RS 23:1168.7 — Priority of claims
- RS 23:1168.8 — Time to file claims
- RS 23:1168.9 — Proof and allowance of claims
- RS 23:1168.10 — Appeal of a decision of the director
- RS 23:1168.11 — Confidentiality of certain proceedings and records; immunity of certain staff
- RS 23:1168.12 — Cooperation of officers, owners, and employees; civil penalties
- RS 23:1169 — Failure of employer to secure payment; power of director
- RS 23:1170 — Penalty for failure to secure workers' compensation insurance; assessment and collection
- RS 23:1171 — Civil fine; hearing; appeal
- RS 23:1171.1 — Discontinuance of business; injunction; procedure
- RS 23:1171.2 — Default of employer; additional liability
- RS 23:1172 — Criminal penalties
- RS 23:1172.1 — Willful misrepresentation by employer; aid or abet; criminal penalties; civil immunity
- RS 23:1172.2 — Unlawful practices
- RS 23:1173 — Rules and regulations
- RS 23:1174 — Certificate of compliance
- RS 23:1174.1 — Workers' compensation programs; ability to contract
- RS 23:1175 — Short title; legislative intent
- RS 23:1176 — Definitions
- RS 23:1177 — Collection of information; target list
- RS 23:1178 — Cost containment meeting; incentive discount
- RS 23:1179 — Occupational safety and health program; incentive discount
- RS 23:1180 — Evaluation
- RS 23:1181 — Insured experience information
- RS 23:1182 — Repealed by acts 1995, no. 349, 2, eff. june 16, 1995.
- RS 23:1191 — Repealed by acts 1995, no. 703, 2, eff. june 21, 1995.
- RS 23:1192 — Repealed by acts 1995, no. 703, 2, eff. june 21, 1995.
- RS 23:1193 — Repealed by acts 1995, no. 703, 2, eff. june 21, 1995.
- RS 23:1194 — Repealed by acts 1995, no. 703, 2, eff. june 21, 1995.
- RS 23:1195 — Authorization; trade or professional association; initial financial requirements
- RS 23:1196 — Requirements; excess insurance; administrative and service companies; status; liability; refunds
- RS 23:1196.1 — Investments
- RS 23:1197 — Authority of department of insurance
- RS 23:1198 — Licensing of agents; claims against insurance agents
- RS 23:1199 — Rates
- RS 23:1200 — Review of rate determination
- RS 23:1200.1 — Rules and regulations
- RS 23:1200.2 — Prohibited activities and sanctions; duties of group self-insurance funds and others; civil immunity; definitions
- RS 23:1200.3 — Exclusive use of expirations
- RS 23:1201 — Time and place of payment; failure to pay timely; failure to authorize; penalties and attorney fees
- RS 23:1201.1 — Mailing of payments at option of employee
- RS 23:1201.2 — Repealed by acts 2003, no. 1204, §2.
- RS 23:1201.3 — Failure to pay compensation; judgment and execution; interest; revocation or suspension of insurer's license
- RS 23:1201.4 — Forfeiture of benefits while incarcerated
- RS 23:1202 — Maximum and minimum amounts payable
- RS 23:1203 — Duty to furnish medical and vocational rehabilitation expenses; prosthetic devices; other expenses
- RS 23:1203.1 —
- RS 23:1204 — Furnishing of medical services or advancing voluntary payments not admission of liability
- RS 23:1205 — Claim for payments; privilege of employee; non-assignability; exemption from seizure; payment of denied medical expenses
- RS 23:1206 — Voluntary payments; deductions from benefits
- RS 23:1207 — Rival claimants; payment; discharge of employer
- RS 23:1208 — Misrepresentations concerning benefit payments; penalty
- RS 23:1208.1 — Employer's inquiry into employee's previous injury claims; forfeiture of benefits
- RS 23:1208.2 — Duty to report fraud; immunity from civil liability
- RS 23:1209 — Prescription; timeliness of filing; dismissal for want of prosecution
- RS 23:1210 — Burial expenses; duty to furnish
- RS 23:1211 — Special compensation benefits for injury or death of member of national guard
- RS 23:1212 — Medical expense offset
- RS 23:1221 — Temporary total disability; permanent total disability; supplemental earnings benefits; permanent partial disability; schedule of payments
- RS 23:1222 — Probable duration of disability not basis for award
- RS 23:1223 — Deductions from benefits
- RS 23:1224 — Payments not recoverable for first week; exceptions
- RS 23:1225 — Reductions when other benefits payable
- RS 23:1226 — Rehabilitation of injured employees
- RS 23:1231 — Death of employee; payment to dependents; surviving parents
- RS 23:1232 — Allocation to dependents; schedule of payments
- RS 23:1233 — Death or marriage of dependent; age limit of minor dependent
- RS 23:1234 — Minors and mental incompetents; rights and privileges, by whom exercised; prescriptions applicable
- RS 23:1235 — Payments to minor dependents; how made
- RS 23:1236 — Payments to employee before death; effect on payments to dependents
- RS 23:1251 — Persons conclusively presumed dependents
- RS 23:1252 — Determination of dependency in other cases
- RS 23:1253 — Membership in family or relationship
- RS 23:1254 — Dependency at the time of accident and death
- RS 23:1255 — Widow or widower; living with spouse at time of injury or death
- RS 23:1261 — Repealed by acts 1991, no. 565, 2.
- RS 23:1271 — Right of parties to settle or compromise
- RS 23:1272 — Approval of lump sum or compromise settlements by the workers' compensation judge
- RS 23:1273 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1274 — Lump sum settlements; necessity for approval
- RS 23:1291 — Creation, powers, and duties of the office of workers' compensation administration
- RS 23:1291.1 — Annual reports; assessment; collection
- RS 23:1292 — Statistical data; required reports; penalties
- RS 23:1293 — Confidentiality of records; exceptions; penalties for violation
- RS 23:1294 — Workers' compensation advisory council
- RS 23:1295 — Investigations
- RS 23:1296 — Administrator; powers
- RS 23:1297 — Subpoenas
- RS 23:1301 — Notice of injury or accident; reports
- RS 23:1302 — Employer's duty to advise employees as to necessity of notice
- RS 23:1303 — Contents of notice
- RS 23:1304 — Persons to whom notice given
- RS 23:1305 — Inaccuracies as to time, nature, place, or cause, of injury; effect of delay or lack of notice
- RS 23:1306 — Employer reports
- RS 23:1307 — Information to injured employee
- RS 23:1310 — Initial filing of claim with office of worker's compensation administration
- RS 23:1310.1 — Workers' compensation judges; creation; tenure; qualification; presiding officer; rules and regulations; hearings; director
- RS 23:1310.2 — Duties of director
- RS 23:1310.3 — Initiation of claims; mediation; procedure
- RS 23:1310.4 — Place hearings to be held
- RS 23:1310.5 — Hearing and appellate procedures; reported opinions
- RS 23:1310.6 — Director; powers and duties
- RS 23:1310.7 — Orders; subpoenas; judgments; enforcement; contempt
- RS 23:1310.8 — Jurisdiction continuing; determining as to final settlement
- RS 23:1310.9 — Costs
- RS 23:1310.10 — Report to governor, supreme court, and legislature
- RS 23:1310.11 — Deposit of fees in workers' compensation administration fund
- RS 23:1310.12 — Copies of documents and papers; fees; revolving fund
- RS 23:1310.13 — Expenses of director; penalties imposed by act; payment into special state treasury fund
- RS 23:1310.14 — Securing information
- RS 23:1310.15 — Employer's records and books; subject to inspection; self-incriminating evidence
- RS 23:1311 — Contents of petition
- RS 23:1312 — Suits against the state; filing; procedure
- RS 23:1313 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1314 — Necessary allegations; dismissal of premature petition
- RS 23:1315 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1316 — Answer, failure to file; judgment by default
- RS 23:1316.1 — Confirmation of judgment by default
- RS 23:1317 — Hearing on the merits; rules of procedure; effect of judgment; costs; fees of medical witnesses
- RS 23:1317.1 — Independent medical examinations
- RS 23:1318 — Director and office employees not subject to subpoena
- RS 23:1319 — Evidence; depositions in advance of hearing
- RS 23:1320 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1321 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1331 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1332 — Awards in favor of minors or interdicts; tutor's bond and report
- RS 23:1333 — Employer's insolvency or failure to pay after award; acceleration of payments
- RS 23:1351 — Repealed by acts 1988, no. 938, 3, eff. jan. 1, 1990.
- RS 23:1361 — Unlawful discrimination prohibited
- RS 23:1371 — Purpose and construction
- RS 23:1371.1 — Definitions
- RS 23:1372 — Louisiana worker's compensation second injury board; creation, domicile, membership
- RS 23:1373 — Meetings; quorum; officers
- RS 23:1374 — Salary; expenses
- RS 23:1375 — Personnel
- RS 23:1376 — Rule making power; reports
- RS 23:1377 — Workers' compensation second injury fund
- RS 23:1378 — Determination of liability of fund
- RS 23:1379 — Annual report
- RS 23:1391 — Purpose
- RS 23:1392 — Definitions
- RS 23:1393 — Creation of louisiana workers' compensation corporation
- RS 23:1394 — Applicability of other laws
- RS 23:1395 — Exemptions; rate regulation; surplus; reserves; guaranty funds
- RS 23:1397 — Incurring of debt for operations and cash flow; pledge of full faith and credit of state
- RS 23:1398 — Board of directors
- RS 23:1399 — Duties of the board
- RS 23:1400 — Policy applications; risk classification
- RS 23:1401 — Discontinuation of louisiana worker's compensation assigned risk plan
- RS 23:1403 — Policy programs
- RS 23:1404 — Allocation of surplus; full faith and credit; exemptions; sunset
- RS 23:1404.1 — State reporting
- RS 23:1405 — Corporation investments
- RS 23:1405.1 — Conversion to stock corporation; conditions; approval; laws applicable
- RS 23:1406 — Conflict of interest
- RS 23:1407 — Sales of policies; agents not liable
- RS 23:1407.1 — Issuance or renewal of policies not backed by full faith and credit of state; disclosure
- RS 23:1409 — Denial, cancellation, and termination
- RS 23:1410 — Fraud division
- RS 23:1411 — Rates
- RS 23:1412 — Workplace safety program
- RS 23:1413 — Workplace accident and injury reduction plan
- RS 23:1414 — Annual report
- RS 23:1415 — Appeal to insurance commissioner
- RS 23:1471 — Unemployment compensation
- RS 23:1472 — Definitions
- RS 23:1473 — Concurrent employment by two or more corporations
- RS 23:1474 — Administrator; revenue estimating conference; "wages"; weekly benefit amounts
- RS 23:1491 — Establishment and control
- RS 23:1492 — Accounts and deposits
- RS 23:1493 — Use and operation; withdrawals
- RS 23:1494 — Management of fund upon discontinuance of unemployment trust fund
- RS 23:1511 — Creation of fund
- RS 23:1512 — Replacement of funds lost or expended for purposes other than administration
- RS 23:1513 — Penalty and interest account
- RS 23:1513.1 — Reed act account
- RS 23:1513.2 — Louisiana department of labor administration account
- RS 23:1514 — Worker training fund
- RS 23:1515 — Employment security administration account
- RS 23:1531 — Basis of employer contributions; time for payment; computation
- RS 23:1532 — Rate and base of contributions
- RS 23:1532.1 — Legislative findings and intent; temporary employer special assessment; creation and pledge thereof
- RS 23:1533 — Experience rating records; administrator's duty to prepare
- RS 23:1534 — Standard rates
- RS 23:1535 — Variation from standard rates
- RS 23:1536 — Determination of rate; ratio of reserves to payroll as a basis
- RS 23:1537 — Adjustment in rates
- RS 23:1538 — Payroll reports; failure of employer to file; incorrect reports; determination of rates
- RS 23:1539 — Merger of employing units; determination of rate
- RS 23:1539.1 — State unemployment tax avoidance; penalties
- RS 23:1540 — Appeal of liability or tax rate determination
- RS 23:1541 — Notice of benefits charged against employer's experience rating record; employer's right to contest; application for review; procedure
- RS 23:1541.1 — Notice of chargeability of benefits to base-period employers; employer's right to contest; application for review; procedure
- RS 23:1542 — Definition of terms
- RS 23:1543 — Delinquent contributions; interest and penalties; jeopardy assessments; bonds; amnesty; forfeiture of right to do business; delinquency of indian tribes
- RS 23:1544 — Suit to enforce payment of delinquent contributions; hearing by preference; procedure
- RS 23:1545 — Failure of employer to file report; determination of contributions recoverable
- RS 23:1546 — Default in payment of contributions; privilege against property of employer; recordation and rank
- RS 23:1547 — Proceedings for collection of contributions; burden of proof
- RS 23:1548 — Costs of proceedings and other fees not required from administrator
- RS 23:1549 — Priority of contributions in insolvency proceedings
- RS 23:1550 — Payment of contributions prior to delivery of property or dissolution of partnerships
- RS 23:1551 — Refunds and adjustments; correction of administrative errors
- RS 23:1552 — Financing benefits paid to employees of nonprofit organizations and of the state, its instrumentalities and political subdivisions and indian tribes or tribal units
- RS 23:1553 — Noncharging of benefits; recoupment; social charge account; social charge tax rate
- RS 23:1554 — Rounding of employee wages and total wages
- RS 23:1571 — Duration of employer status in general
- RS 23:1572 — Termination of employer status; application for termination of coverage; termination by administrator
- RS 23:1573 — Election of coverage by unit not subject to law; termination of coverage
- RS 23:1574 — Election of coverage by unit for service not constituting employment; termination of coverage
- RS 23:1575 — Repealed by acts 1977, no. 745, 14, eff. jan. 1, 1978
- RS 23:1576 — Notice of separation
- RS 23:1591 — Payment of benefits in general
- RS 23:1592 — Weekly benefit amount
- RS 23:1593 — Weekly benefits payable; deduction of earnings
- RS 23:1594 — Benefits for fractional week
- RS 23:1595 — Duration of benefits
- RS 23:1596 — Rounding of benefits to next nearest dollar
- RS 23:1597 — Benefits due deceased claimant; payment to dependents or representatives
- RS 23:1598 — Wages earned but unpaid as basis for benefits payable
- RS 23:1599 — Repealed by acts 1954, no. 503, 3
- RS 23:1600 — Benefit eligibility conditions
- RS 23:1601 — Disqualification for benefits
- RS 23:1602 — Denial of benefits to individuals taking approved training prohibited; ineligibility of certain students; benefits payable to individuals taking approved training not to be charged to experience rating record of base period employers
- RS 23:1603 — Prohibition against disqualification of individuals in approved training
- RS 23:1604 — Self-employment assistance program
- RS 23:1611 — Definitions
- RS 23:1612 — Effect of other provisions of this chapter relating to regular benefits on claims for, and the payment of, extended benefits
- RS 23:1613 — Eligibility requirements for extended benefits
- RS 23:1614 — Weekly extended benefit amount
- RS 23:1615 — Total extended benefit amount
- RS 23:1616 — Beginning and termination of extended benefit period
- RS 23:1617 — Cessation of extended benefits when paid under an interstate claim in a state where extended benefit period is not in effect
- RS 23:1618 — Requirements governing suitable work and search for work
- RS 23:1619 — Limitation on the amount of combined unemployment insurance and trade readjustment allowance benefits received
- RS 23:1621 — Posting of information concerning rights and claims; duty of employers
- RS 23:1622 — Filing of claim
- RS 23:1623 — Minors' claims; procedure for filing
- RS 23:1624 — Monetary determination and notice of claim
- RS 23:1624.1 — Reply to notice of eligibility; enforcement; penalty
- RS 23:1625 — Notice of determination on claims
- RS 23:1626 — Redetermination; notice
- RS 23:1627 — Determination in labor dispute cases
- RS 23:1628 — Appeal referees; appointment and qualification of members
- RS 23:1629 — Appeals to appeal referees; time for filing; notice of hearing and decision
- RS 23:1630 — Review of decision by board of review; notice of board's decision
- RS 23:1631 — Appeals; conduct of hearings; procedure
- RS 23:1632 — Conclusiveness of determination and decision
- RS 23:1633 — Rule of decision
- RS 23:1634 — Judicial review; procedure
- RS 23:1635 — Prompt payment of claims
- RS 23:1636 — Hearing officers; effects of findings
- RS 23:1651 — Office of regulatory services; creation
- RS 23:1652 — Board of review; appointment and qualification of members; per diem compensation
- RS 23:1653 — Duties and powers of administrator in general
- RS 23:1654 — Regulations; general and special rules; effective date
- RS 23:1655 — Publication of laws and regulations, etc.
- RS 23:1656 — Personnel; appointment, compensation, duties and powers
- RS 23:1657 — Merit system covering department personnel; state civil service laws, applicability of
- RS 23:1658 — Local advisory councils
- RS 23:1659 — Employment stabilization
- RS 23:1660 — Employment records and reports; inspection by administrator; confidentiality of records; prohibition against subpoena
- RS 23:1661 — Oaths; witnesses
- RS 23:1662 — Subpoenas
- RS 23:1663 — Protection against self-incrimination
- RS 23:1664 — Federal-state cooperation
- RS 23:1665 — Reciprocal arrangements with federal and state agencies
- RS 23:1666 — Cooperation with state and federal agencies; wage combining
- RS 23:1667 — Reciprocal arrangements with foreign governments
- RS 23:1668 — State employment service; creation, duties and powers; establishment and financing of employment offices
- RS 23:1669 — Representation in court; civil and criminal actions
- RS 23:1670 — Lease-purchase agreements, land and buildings
- RS 23:1671 — Death reports
- RS 23:1691 — Waiver of rights to benefits; agreements to pay employer contributions; discrimination against employees; penalty
- RS 23:1692 — Fees and costs against claimants; limitations; penalty
- RS 23:1693 — Assignment of benefits; exemption of benefits from levy or execution; deduction for support; deduction for overissuance of food stamps
- RS 23:1711 — False statements or representations; failure to file reports or maintain records; duties of officers and agents; presumptive proof; penalties
- RS 23:1712 — Violations of provisions, regulations or orders when penalty not otherwise prescribed
- RS 23:1713 — Waiver of recovery and recovery of benefits improperly received by beneficiary
- RS 23:1714 — Penalties
- RS 23:1721 — Alternative remedies for the collection of contributions
- RS 23:1722 — Determination and notice of contributions due
- RS 23:1723 — Protest to determination; procedure; content; delays; hearings
- RS 23:1724 — Assessment
- RS 23:1725 — Notice of assessment; reassessment
- RS 23:1726 — Legal effect of assessments; when collectible
- RS 23:1727 — Recordation and effect of notice of assessment
- RS 23:1728 — Appeals; delays; venue; burden of proof
- RS 23:1729 — Authority for assessments to be made executory by the courts
- RS 23:1730 — Procedure for making assessment executory and execution thereof
- RS 23:1731 — Injunction to arrest execution of assessment made executory
- RS 23:1732 — Prescription of assessments as judgments
- RS 23:1733 — Offset of assessments against tax refunds
- RS 23:1740 — Alternative remedies for collection of benefit overpayments
- RS 23:1740.1 — Costs of proceedings and other fees not required from administrator
- RS 23:1741 — Assessment
- RS 23:1742 — Notice of assessment; reassessment
- RS 23:1743 — Legal effect of assessments; when collectible
- RS 23:1744 — Recordation and effect of notice of assessment
- RS 23:1745 — Authority for assessment to be made executory
- RS 23:1746 — Procedure for making assessment executory and execution thereof
- RS 23:1747 — Injunction to arrest execution of assessment made executory
- RS 23:1748 — Prescription of assessments as judgments
- RS 23:1749 — Offset of assessments against tax refunds
- RS 23:1750 — Definitions
- RS 23:1750.1 — Criteria for shared-work plan approval
- RS 23:1750.2 — Approval or rejection of the plan
- RS 23:1750.3 — Effective date and duration of plan
- RS 23:1750.4 — Revocation of approval
- RS 23:1750.5 — Modification of an approved plan
- RS 23:1750.6 — Eligibility for shared-work compensation
- RS 23:1750.7 — Benefits
- RS 23:1750.8 — Charging shared-work unemployment compensation
- RS 23:1750.9 — Extended benefits
- RS 23:1750.10 — General provision; rounding of benefits to the next nearest dollar
- RS 23:1761 — Definitions
- RS 23:1762 — Exemptions and exceptions
- RS 23:1763 — Rights and responsibilities
- RS 23:1764 — Registration
- RS 23:1765 — Application for registration
- RS 23:1766 — Rejection of application for registration
- RS 23:1767 — Terms of registration; renewal; revocation
- RS 23:1768 — Professional employer services agreement requirements
- RS 23:1801 — Purposes
- RS 23:1802 — Definitions
- RS 23:1803 — Administration
- RS 23:1804 — Exemptions
- RS 23:1805 — Functions
- RS 23:1806 — Failure to participate; effect on unemployment benefits; hearings
- RS 23:1807 — Failure to participate; effect on welfare benefits; hearings
- RS 23:1808 — Exemption of aid for dependent children recipients in parishes with operating work incentive programs
- RS 23:1809 — Conflict of laws
- RS 23:1821 — Short title
- RS 23:1822 — Purpose
- RS 23:1823 — Definitions
- RS 23:1824 — Eligible youth
- RS 23:1825 — Qualifying employment
- RS 23:1826 — General requirements for receipt and restrictions on use of funds
- RS 23:1827 — Youth corps litter control and incentive plan
- RS 23:1828 — Basic education services
- RS 23:1829 — Special conditions
- RS 23:1830 — Wage provisions
- RS 23:1831 — Administrative and enforcement provisions
- RS 23:1832 — Reports
- RS 23:1841 — Legislative intent; purpose
- RS 23:1842 — Definitions
- RS 23:1843 — Responsibilities and administration of displaced workers retraining program assumed by louisiana workforce commission
- RS 23:1844 — Administration
- RS 23:1845 — Eligibility
- RS 23:1846 — Retraining activities
- RS 23:1851 — Short title
- RS 23:1852 — Purpose
- RS 23:1853 — Administration
- RS 23:1854 — Conflict of laws
- RS 23:1855 — Funding requirement
- RS 23:1861 — Definition
- RS 23:1862 — Program plan implementation
- RS 23:1871 — Louisiana health works commission; creation; membership; compensation; staff and facilities; powers and duties
- RS 23:2001 — Physically handicapped
- RS 23:2002 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2003 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2004 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2005 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2006 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2007 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2008 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1137, 1.
- RS 23:2021 — Equal pay commission; creation; purposes
- RS 23:2022 — Composition of commission
- RS 23:2023 — Meetings; staff; data
- RS 23:2024 — Findings and recommendations; termination of commission
- RS 23:2041 — Louisiana workforce commission
- RS 23:2042 — Louisiana workforce commission; creation; purpose
- RS 23:2043 — Members
- RS 23:2044 — Qualifications
- RS 23:2045 — Chairman
- RS 23:2046 — Terms
- RS 23:2047 — Vacancies
- RS 23:2048 — Removal of members
- RS 23:2049 — Commission meetings
- RS 23:2050 — Domicile
- RS 23:2051 — Designees
- RS 23:2052 — Compensation
- RS 23:2053 — Staff
- RS 23:2054 — Funding
- RS 23:2055 — Rulemaking authority
- RS 23:2056 — Executive organization
- RS 23:2061 — Definitions
- RS 23:2062 — Goals
- RS 23:2063 — Strategic plan
- RS 23:2064 — Review of budget request; review of state workforce training and workforce education plans
- RS 23:2065 — Commission duties and functions
- RS 23:2066 — Job placement information; occupational information
- RS 23:2067 — Consolidation of job training programs
- RS 23:2068 — Pilot programs
- RS 23:2069 — Required information; exceptions
- RS 23:2070 — Authority
- RS 23:2071 — Repealed by acts 2001, no. 1185, 10, eff. july 1, 2002.
- RS 23:2091 — Transfer of state advisory council responsibilities
- RS 23:2092 — Organizational structure of advisory councils; standing committees
- RS 23:2093 — State job training coordinating standing committee
- RS 23:2094 — Occupational information coordinating standing committee
- RS 23:2095 — Adult education and literacy standing committee
- RS 23:2096 — Apprenticeship standing committee
- RS 23:2097 — School-to-work standing committee
- RS 23:2098 — Employment security standing committee
- RS 23:2099 — General standing committee membership
- RS 23:2100 — Federal support and waivers
- RS 23:2151 — Commission recommendations; cooperation with state agencies, departments, and offices
- RS 23:2152 — Provision of services by state agencies
- RS 23:2153 — Data; standardization
- RS 23:2191 — Workforce development entities
- RS 23:2192 — Evaluation of publicly funded programs and classes
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